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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,338.92, 673,935.12 and 149,821.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,338.92, 673,935.12 and 149,821.98 is: 224,708.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,338.92 : 673,935.12 = 149,821.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,338.92/673,935.12 = 149,821.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,338.92x = 673,935.12 × 149,821.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,338.92x = 100,970,294,069.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,970,294,069.94/449,338.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,708.54

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