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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,706.88, 624,735.30 and 248,770.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,706.88, 624,735.30 and 248,770.96 is: 343,303.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,706.88 : 624,735.30 = 248,770.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,706.88/624,735.30 = 248,770.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,706.88x = 624,735.30 × 248,770.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,706.88x = 155,416,000,326.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,416,000,326.89/452,706.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,303.82

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