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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,704.40, 620,600.24 and 245,763.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,704.40, 620,600.24 and 245,763.96 is: 339,158.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,704.40 : 620,600.24 = 245,763.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,704.40/620,600.24 = 245,763.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,704.40x = 620,600.24 × 245,763.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,704.40x = 152,521,172,559.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,521,172,559.35/449,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,158.73

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