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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,664.64, 620,532.80 and 248,456.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,664.64, 620,532.80 and 248,456.32 is: 342,867.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,664.64 : 620,532.80 = 248,456.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,664.64/620,532.80 = 248,456.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,664.64x = 620,532.80 × 248,456.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,664.64x = 154,175,295,927.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,175,295,927.30/449,664.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,867.29

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