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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,651.36, 673,268.40 and 342,524.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,651.36, 673,268.40 and 342,524.99 is: 512,866.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,651.36 : 673,268.40 = 342,524.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,651.36/673,268.40 = 342,524.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,651.36x = 673,268.40 × 342,524.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,651.36x = 230,611,251,977.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,611,251,977.32/449,651.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,866.80

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