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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,544.93, 674,649.23 and 212,887.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,544.93, 674,649.23 and 212,887.23 is: 319,487.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,544.93 : 674,649.23 = 212,887.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,544.93/674,649.23 = 212,887.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,544.93x = 674,649.23 × 212,887.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,544.93x = 143,624,204,731.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,624,204,731.90/449,544.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,487.99

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