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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,349.37, 620,106.35 and 255,747.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,349.37, 620,106.35 and 255,747.58 is: 352,934.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,349.37 : 620,106.35 = 255,747.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,349.37/620,106.35 = 255,747.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,349.37x = 620,106.35 × 255,747.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,349.37x = 158,590,698,355.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,590,698,355.13/449,349.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,934.06

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