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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,511.74, 674,533.63 and 165,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,511.74, 674,533.63 and 165,401.80 is: 248,200.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,511.74 : 674,533.63 = 165,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,511.74/674,533.63 = 165,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,511.74x = 674,533.63 × 165,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,511.74x = 111,569,074,470.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,569,074,470.77/449,511.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,200.58

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