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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,402.40, 673,228.80 and 249,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,402.40, 673,228.80 and 249,364.80 is: 373,561.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,402.40 : 673,228.80 = 249,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,402.40/673,228.80 = 249,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,402.40x = 673,228.80 × 249,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,402.40x = 167,879,565,066.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,879,565,066.24/449,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,561.79

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