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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,769.70, 620,680.73 and 245,820.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,769.70, 620,680.73 and 245,820.61 is: 339,231.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,769.70 : 620,680.73 = 245,820.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,769.70/620,680.73 = 245,820.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,769.70x = 620,680.73 × 245,820.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,769.70x = 152,576,115,663.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,576,115,663.85/449,769.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,231.65

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