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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,436.24, 620,060.85 and 265,636.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,436.24, 620,060.85 and 265,636.26 is: 366,482.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,436.24 : 620,060.85 = 265,636.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,436.24/620,060.85 = 265,636.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,436.24x = 620,060.85 × 265,636.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,436.24x = 164,710,645,166.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,710,645,166.42/449,436.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,482.79

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