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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,494.80, 673,896.60 and 252,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,494.80, 673,896.60 and 252,502.80 is: 378,560.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,494.80 : 673,896.60 = 252,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,494.80/673,896.60 = 252,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,494.80x = 673,896.60 × 252,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,494.80x = 170,160,778,410.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,160,778,410.48/449,494.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,560.06

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