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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,672.24, 624,453.44 and 307,485.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,672.24, 624,453.44 and 307,485.52 is: 424,170.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,672.24 : 624,453.44 = 307,485.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,672.24/624,453.44 = 307,485.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,672.24x = 624,453.44 × 307,485.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,672.24x = 192,010,390,714.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,010,390,714.19/452,672.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,170.90

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