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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,795.70, 624,873.03 and 248,853.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,795.70, 624,873.03 and 248,853.84 is: 343,426.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,795.70 : 624,873.03 = 248,853.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,795.70/624,873.03 = 248,853.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,795.70x = 624,873.03 × 248,853.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,795.70x = 155,502,053,027.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,502,053,027.94/452,795.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,426.52

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