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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,122.40, 677,600.40 and 346,417.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,122.40, 677,600.40 and 346,417.40 is: 519,179.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,122.40 : 677,600.40 = 346,417.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,122.40/677,600.40 = 346,417.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,122.40x = 677,600.40 × 346,417.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,122.40x = 234,732,568,806.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,732,568,806.96/452,122.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,179.25

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