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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,784.36, 625,033.98 and 305,641.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,784.36, 625,033.98 and 305,641.32 is: 421,914.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,784.36 : 625,033.98 = 305,641.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,784.36/625,033.98 = 305,641.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,784.36x = 625,033.98 × 305,641.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,784.36x = 191,036,210,692.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,036,210,692.05/452,784.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,914.33

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