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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,511.86, 674,533.81 and 165,401.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,511.86, 674,533.81 and 165,401.92 is: 248,200.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,511.86 : 674,533.81 = 165,401.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,511.86/674,533.81 = 165,401.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,511.86x = 674,533.81 × 165,401.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,511.86x = 111,569,187,278.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,569,187,278.92/449,511.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,200.76

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