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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,543.40, 674,315.10 and 183,324.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,543.40, 674,315.10 and 183,324.68 is: 274,987.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,543.40 : 674,315.10 = 183,324.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,543.40/674,315.10 = 183,324.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,543.40x = 674,315.10 × 183,324.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,543.40x = 123,618,599,083.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,618,599,083.77/449,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,987.02

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