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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,465.28, 673,731.36 and 212,627.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,465.28, 673,731.36 and 212,627.76 is: 318,720.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,465.28 : 673,731.36 = 212,627.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,465.28/673,731.36 = 212,627.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,465.28x = 673,731.36 × 212,627.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,465.28x = 143,253,989,918.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,253,989,918.55/449,465.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,720.93

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