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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,536.81, 620,372.97 and 268,353.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,536.81, 620,372.97 and 268,353.89 is: 370,335.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,536.81 : 620,372.97 = 268,353.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,536.81/620,372.97 = 268,353.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,536.81x = 620,372.97 × 268,353.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,536.81x = 166,479,502,464.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,479,502,464.49/449,536.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,335.64

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