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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,555.77, 674,430.86 and 239,163.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,555.77, 674,430.86 and 239,163.13 is: 358,796.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,555.77 : 674,430.86 = 239,163.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,555.77/674,430.86 = 239,163.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,555.77x = 674,430.86 × 239,163.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,555.77x = 161,298,995,446.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,298,995,446.19/449,555.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,796.41

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