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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,422.80, 674,231.40 and 149,852.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,422.80, 674,231.40 and 149,852.40 is: 224,811.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,422.80 : 674,231.40 = 149,852.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,422.80/674,231.40 = 149,852.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,422.80x = 674,231.40 × 149,852.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,422.80x = 101,035,193,445.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,035,193,445.36/449,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,811.01

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