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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,969.72, 623,716.48 and 248,024.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,969.72, 623,716.48 and 248,024.08 is: 342,272.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,969.72 : 623,716.48 = 248,024.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,969.72/623,716.48 = 248,024.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,969.72x = 623,716.48 × 248,024.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,969.72x = 154,696,706,132.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,696,706,132.84/451,969.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,272.28

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