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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,699.48, 627,477 and 250,769.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,699.48, 627,477 and 250,769.25 is: 346,057.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,699.48 : 627,477 = 250,769.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,699.48/627,477 = 250,769.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,699.48x = 627,477 × 250,769.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,699.48x = 157,351,936,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,351,936,682.25/454,699.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,057.00

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