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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,688.84, 627,466.80 and 250,748.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,688.84, 627,466.80 and 250,748.26 is: 346,030.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,688.84 : 627,466.80 = 250,748.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,688.84/627,466.80 = 250,748.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,688.84x = 627,466.80 × 250,748.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,688.84x = 157,336,207,679.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,336,207,679.41/454,688.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,030.50

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