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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,368.63, 677,519.38 and 215,877.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,368.63, 677,519.38 and 215,877.39 is: 323,322.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,368.63 : 677,519.38 = 215,877.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,368.63/677,519.38 = 215,877.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,368.63x = 677,519.38 × 215,877.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,368.63x = 146,261,115,428.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,261,115,428.82/452,368.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,322.85

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