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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,690.73, 620,580.86 and 268,367.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,690.73, 620,580.86 and 268,367.47 is: 370,351.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,690.73 : 620,580.86 = 268,367.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,690.73/620,580.86 = 268,367.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,690.73x = 620,580.86 × 268,367.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,690.73x = 166,543,715,328.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,543,715,328.62/449,690.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,351.68

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