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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,532.90, 674,299.35 and 428,796.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,532.90, 674,299.35 and 428,796.90 is: 643,195.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,532.90 : 674,299.35 = 428,796.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,532.90/674,299.35 = 428,796.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,532.90x = 674,299.35 × 428,796.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,532.90x = 289,137,470,952.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,137,470,952.02/449,532.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,195.35

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