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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,292.72, 673,713.72 and 149,667.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,292.72, 673,713.72 and 149,667.96 is: 224,426.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,292.72 : 673,713.72 = 149,667.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,292.72/673,713.72 = 149,667.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,292.72x = 673,713.72 × 149,667.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,292.72x = 100,833,358,096.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,833,358,096.41/449,292.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,426.87

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