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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,825.68, 677,706.48 and 211,992.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,825.68, 677,706.48 and 211,992.24 is: 317,973.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,825.68 : 677,706.48 = 211,992.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,825.68/677,706.48 = 211,992.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,825.68x = 677,706.48 × 211,992.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,825.68x = 143,668,514,757.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,668,514,757.72/451,825.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,973.33

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