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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,548.80, 673,977.60 and 252,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,548.80, 673,977.60 and 252,556.80 is: 378,641.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,548.80 : 673,977.60 = 252,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,548.80/673,977.60 = 252,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,548.80x = 673,977.60 × 252,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,548.80x = 170,217,625,927.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,217,625,927.68/449,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,641.04

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