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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,580.08, 619,009.20 and 252,376.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,580.08, 619,009.20 and 252,376.08 is: 348,261.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,580.08 : 619,009.20 = 252,376.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,580.08/619,009.20 = 252,376.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,580.08x = 619,009.20 × 252,376.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,580.08x = 156,223,115,379.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,223,115,379.94/448,580.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,261.37

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