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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,294.72, 673,716.72 and 149,669.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,294.72, 673,716.72 and 149,669.96 is: 224,429.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,294.72 : 673,716.72 = 149,669.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,294.72/673,716.72 = 149,669.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,294.72x = 673,716.72 × 149,669.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,294.72x = 100,835,154,533.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,835,154,533.73/449,294.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,429.87

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