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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,013.74, 623,776.99 and 248,067.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,013.74, 623,776.99 and 248,067.96 is: 342,332.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,013.74 : 623,776.99 = 248,067.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,013.74/623,776.99 = 248,067.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,013.74x = 623,776.99 × 248,067.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,013.74x = 154,739,081,045.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,739,081,045.02/452,013.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,332.70

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