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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,652.36, 673,269.90 and 342,525.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,652.36, 673,269.90 and 342,525.99 is: 512,868.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,652.36 : 673,269.90 = 342,525.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,652.36/673,269.90 = 342,525.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,652.36x = 673,269.90 × 342,525.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,652.36x = 230,612,439,034.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,612,439,034.70/449,652.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,868.29

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