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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,755.36, 627,577.02 and 250,815

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,755.36, 627,577.02 and 250,815 is: 346,132.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,755.36 : 627,577.02 = 250,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,755.36/627,577.02 = 250,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,755.36x = 627,577.02 × 250,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,755.36x = 157,405,730,271.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,405,730,271.30/454,755.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,132.77

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