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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,150.01, 673,499.03 and 149,523.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,150.01, 673,499.03 and 149,523.72 is: 224,210.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,150.01 : 673,499.03 = 149,523.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,150.01/673,499.03 = 149,523.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,150.01x = 673,499.03 × 149,523.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,150.01x = 100,704,079,634.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,704,079,634.37/449,150.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,210.35

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