Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,564, 674,346 and 117,140
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 449,564, 674,346 and 117,140 is: 175,710
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,564 : 674,346 = 117,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,564/674,346 = 117,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,564x = 674,346 × 117,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,564x = 78,992,890,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,992,890,440/449,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,710
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