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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,354.09, 620,112.84 and 255,752.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,354.09, 620,112.84 and 255,752.29 is: 352,940.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,354.09 : 620,112.84 = 255,752.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,354.09/620,112.84 = 255,752.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,354.09x = 620,112.84 × 255,752.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,354.09x = 158,595,278,888.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,595,278,888.40/449,354.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,940.55

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