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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,600.49, 624,599.68 and 248,664.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,600.49, 624,599.68 and 248,664.62 is: 343,163.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,600.49 : 624,599.68 = 248,664.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,600.49/624,599.68 = 248,664.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,600.49x = 624,599.68 × 248,664.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,600.49x = 155,315,837,713.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,315,837,713.00/452,600.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,163.22

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