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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,785.62, 674,789.16 and 316,925.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,785.62, 674,789.16 and 316,925.34 is: 475,466.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,785.62 : 674,789.16 = 316,925.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,785.62/674,789.16 = 316,925.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,785.62x = 674,789.16 × 316,925.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,785.62x = 213,857,783,961.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,857,783,961.31/449,785.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,466.03

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