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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,725.84, 623,970.84 and 331,609.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,725.84, 623,970.84 and 331,609.80 is: 457,042.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,725.84 : 623,970.84 = 331,609.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,725.84/623,970.84 = 331,609.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,725.84x = 623,970.84 × 331,609.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,725.84x = 206,914,845,458.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,914,845,458.23/452,725.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,042.27

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