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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,091.21, 628,040.95 and 248,370.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,091.21, 628,040.95 and 248,370.92 is: 342,760.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,091.21 : 628,040.95 = 248,370.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,091.21/628,040.95 = 248,370.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,091.21x = 628,040.95 × 248,370.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,091.21x = 155,987,104,167.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,987,104,167.12/455,091.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,760.09

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