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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,682.20, 624,698.34 and 248,735.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,682.20, 624,698.34 and 248,735.28 is: 343,252.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,682.20 : 624,698.34 = 248,735.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,682.20/624,698.34 = 248,735.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,682.20x = 624,698.34 × 248,735.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,682.20x = 155,384,516,515.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,384,516,515.44/452,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,252.99

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