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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,844.70, 624,940.65 and 248,902.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,844.70, 624,940.65 and 248,902.90 is: 343,494.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,844.70 : 624,940.65 = 248,902.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,844.70/624,940.65 = 248,902.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,844.70x = 624,940.65 × 248,902.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,844.70x = 155,549,540,112.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,549,540,112.89/452,844.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,494.23

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