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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,707.89, 624,736.71 and 248,771.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,707.89, 624,736.71 and 248,771.95 is: 343,305.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,707.89 : 624,736.71 = 248,771.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,707.89/624,736.71 = 248,771.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,707.89x = 624,736.71 × 248,771.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,707.89x = 155,416,969,583.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,416,969,583.29/452,707.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,305.19

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