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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,474.80, 674,212.20 and 117,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,474.80, 674,212.20 and 117,050.80 is: 175,576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,474.80 : 674,212.20 = 117,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,474.80/674,212.20 = 117,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,474.80x = 674,212.20 × 117,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,474.80x = 78,917,077,379.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,917,077,379.76/449,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,576.20

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