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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,755.08, 679,011.10 and 215,625.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,755.08, 679,011.10 and 215,625.96 is: 323,381.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,755.08 : 679,011.10 = 215,625.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,755.08/679,011.10 = 215,625.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,755.08x = 679,011.10 × 215,625.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,755.08x = 146,412,420,288.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,412,420,288.16/452,755.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,381.07

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