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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,633.44, 624,634.56 and 248,697.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,633.44, 624,634.56 and 248,697.52 is: 343,202.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,633.44 : 624,634.56 = 248,697.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,633.44/624,634.56 = 248,697.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,633.44x = 624,634.56 × 248,697.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,633.44x = 155,345,065,978.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,345,065,978.29/452,633.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,202.80

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