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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,422.43, 674,086.86 and 149,870.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,422.43, 674,086.86 and 149,870.25 is: 224,789.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,422.43 : 674,086.86 = 149,870.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,422.43/674,086.86 = 149,870.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,422.43x = 674,086.86 × 149,870.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,422.43x = 101,025,566,229.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,025,566,229.92/449,422.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,789.78

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