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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,363.63, 677,511.89 and 215,872.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,363.63, 677,511.89 and 215,872.39 is: 323,315.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,363.63 : 677,511.89 = 215,872.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,363.63/677,511.89 = 215,872.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,363.63x = 677,511.89 × 215,872.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,363.63x = 146,256,106,480.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,256,106,480.80/452,363.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,315.35

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