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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,827.76, 624,908.04 and 248,900.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,827.76, 624,908.04 and 248,900.96 is: 343,486.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,827.76 : 624,908.04 = 248,900.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,827.76/624,908.04 = 248,900.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,827.76x = 624,908.04 × 248,900.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,827.76x = 155,540,211,067.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,540,211,067.72/452,827.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,486.48

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