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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,704.99, 627,479.37 and 250,755.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,704.99, 627,479.37 and 250,755.90 is: 346,035.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,704.99 : 627,479.37 = 250,755.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,704.99/627,479.37 = 250,755.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,704.99x = 627,479.37 × 250,755.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,704.99x = 157,344,154,155.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,344,154,155.78/454,704.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,035.69

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