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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,456.88, 677,651.76 and 215,966.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,456.88, 677,651.76 and 215,966.04 is: 323,455.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,456.88 : 677,651.76 = 215,966.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,456.88/677,651.76 = 215,966.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,456.88x = 677,651.76 × 215,966.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,456.88x = 146,349,767,106.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,349,767,106.23/452,456.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,455.72

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