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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,429.73, 674,147.12 and 149,909.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,429.73, 674,147.12 and 149,909.49 is: 224,865.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,429.73 : 674,147.12 = 149,909.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,429.73/674,147.12 = 149,909.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,429.73x = 674,147.12 × 149,909.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,429.73x = 101,061,050,879.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,061,050,879.44/449,429.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,865.08

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