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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,091.12, 673,582.08 and 280,626.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,091.12, 673,582.08 and 280,626.48 is: 420,905.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,091.12 : 673,582.08 = 280,626.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,091.12/673,582.08 = 280,626.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,091.12x = 673,582.08 × 280,626.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,091.12x = 189,024,968,101.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,024,968,101.48/449,091.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,905.60

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