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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,787.46, 620,716.65 and 245,851.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,787.46, 620,716.65 and 245,851.84 is: 339,280.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,787.46 : 620,716.65 = 245,851.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,787.46/620,716.65 = 245,851.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,787.46x = 620,716.65 × 245,851.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,787.46x = 152,604,330,521.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,604,330,521.14/449,787.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,280.98

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