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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,510.79, 674,263.74 and 183,270.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,510.79, 674,263.74 and 183,270.27 is: 274,904.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,510.79 : 674,263.74 = 183,270.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,510.79/674,263.74 = 183,270.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,510.79x = 674,263.74 × 183,270.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,510.79x = 123,572,497,681.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,572,497,681.01/449,510.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,904.41

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