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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,920.94, 625,038.66 and 248,980.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,920.94, 625,038.66 and 248,980.44 is: 343,597.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,920.94 : 625,038.66 = 248,980.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,920.94/625,038.66 = 248,980.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,920.94x = 625,038.66 × 248,980.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,920.94x = 155,622,400,583.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,622,400,583.81/452,920.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,597.27

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