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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,720.21, 620,615.51 and 245,771.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,720.21, 620,615.51 and 245,771.22 is: 339,165.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,720.21 : 620,615.51 = 245,771.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,720.21/620,615.51 = 245,771.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,720.21x = 620,615.51 × 245,771.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,720.21x = 152,529,429,814.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,529,429,814.77/449,720.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,165.17

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