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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,388.52, 624,018.36 and 325,234.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,388.52, 624,018.36 and 325,234.72 is: 448,624.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,388.52 : 624,018.36 = 325,234.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,388.52/624,018.36 = 325,234.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,388.52x = 624,018.36 × 325,234.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,388.52x = 202,952,436,589.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,952,436,589.46/452,388.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,624.20

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