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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,251.72, 673,652.22 and 149,626.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,251.72, 673,652.22 and 149,626.96 is: 224,365.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,251.72 : 673,652.22 = 149,626.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,251.72/673,652.22 = 149,626.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,251.72x = 673,652.22 × 149,626.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,251.72x = 100,796,533,775.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,796,533,775.85/449,251.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,365.38

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