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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,832.76, 624,915.68 and 248,902.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,832.76, 624,915.68 and 248,902.54 is: 343,489.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,832.76 : 624,915.68 = 248,902.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,832.76/624,915.68 = 248,902.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,832.76x = 624,915.68 × 248,902.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,832.76x = 155,543,100,037.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,543,100,037.83/452,832.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,489.06

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