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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,589.67, 674,717.21 and 212,932.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,589.67, 674,717.21 and 212,932.92 is: 319,556.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,589.67 : 674,717.21 = 212,932.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,589.67/674,717.21 = 212,932.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,589.67x = 674,717.21 × 212,932.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,589.67x = 143,669,505,699.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,669,505,699.55/449,589.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,556.95

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