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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,256, 1,125,031.66 and 452,670.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,256, 1,125,031.66 and 452,670.54 is: 624,673.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,256 : 1,125,031.66 = 452,670.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,256/1,125,031.66 = 452,670.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,256x = 1,125,031.66 × 452,670.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,256x = 509,268,689,049.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,268,689,049.30/815,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,673.34

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