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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,070.23, 623,857.70 and 248,122.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,070.23, 623,857.70 and 248,122.49 is: 342,409.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,070.23 : 623,857.70 = 248,122.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,070.23/623,857.70 = 248,122.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,070.23x = 623,857.70 × 248,122.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,070.23x = 154,793,124,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,793,124,689.06/452,070.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,409.46

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