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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,554.68, 674,663.85 and 212,896.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,554.68, 674,663.85 and 212,896.98 is: 319,502.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,554.68 : 674,663.85 = 212,896.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,554.68/674,663.85 = 212,896.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,554.68x = 674,663.85 × 212,896.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,554.68x = 143,633,896,180.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,633,896,180.17/449,554.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,502.62

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