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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,531.54, 674,294.88 and 183,291.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,531.54, 674,294.88 and 183,291.02 is: 274,935.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,531.54 : 674,294.88 = 183,291.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,531.54/674,294.88 = 183,291.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,531.54x = 674,294.88 × 183,291.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,531.54x = 123,592,196,335.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,592,196,335.98/449,531.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,935.54

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