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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,528.97, 695,493.26 and 250,254.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,528.97, 695,493.26 and 250,254.53 is: 375,489.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,528.97 : 695,493.26 = 250,254.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,528.97/695,493.26 = 250,254.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,528.97x = 695,493.26 × 250,254.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,528.97x = 174,050,341,263.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,050,341,263.84/463,528.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,489.67

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