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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,759.84, 674,639.15 and 117,335.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,759.84, 674,639.15 and 117,335.84 is: 176,003.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,759.84 : 674,639.15 = 117,335.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,759.84/674,639.15 = 117,335.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,759.84x = 674,639.15 × 117,335.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,759.84x = 79,159,347,402.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,159,347,402.26/449,759.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,003.59

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