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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,240.52, 673,814.61 and 149,688.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,240.52, 673,814.61 and 149,688.75 is: 224,517.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,240.52 : 673,814.61 = 149,688.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,240.52/673,814.61 = 149,688.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,240.52x = 673,814.61 × 149,688.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,240.52x = 100,862,466,702.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,862,466,702.64/449,240.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,517.74

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