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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,782.84, 674,445 and 150,155.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,782.84, 674,445 and 150,155.72 is: 225,157.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,782.84 : 674,445 = 150,155.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,782.84/674,445 = 150,155.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,782.84x = 674,445 × 150,155.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,782.84x = 101,271,774,575.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,271,774,575.40/449,782.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,157.04

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