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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,450.28, 674,177.99 and 149,929.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,450.28, 674,177.99 and 149,929.97 is: 224,895.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,450.28 : 674,177.99 = 149,929.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,450.28/674,177.99 = 149,929.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,450.28x = 674,177.99 × 149,929.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,450.28x = 101,079,481,694.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,079,481,694.82/449,450.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,895.80

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