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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,592.44, 674,721.16 and 212,935.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,592.44, 674,721.16 and 212,935.56 is: 319,560.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,592.44 : 674,721.16 = 212,935.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,592.44/674,721.16 = 212,935.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,592.44x = 674,721.16 × 212,935.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,592.44x = 143,672,128,048.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,672,128,048.45/449,592.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,560.82

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