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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,152.70, 673,729.05 and 224,547.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,152.70, 673,729.05 and 224,547.80 is: 336,821.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,152.70 : 673,729.05 = 224,547.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,152.70/673,729.05 = 224,547.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,152.70x = 673,729.05 × 224,547.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,152.70x = 151,284,375,973.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,284,375,973.59/449,152.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,821.70

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