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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,788.62, 674,793.66 and 316,928.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,788.62, 674,793.66 and 316,928.34 is: 475,470.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,788.62 : 674,793.66 = 316,928.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,788.62/674,793.66 = 316,928.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,788.62x = 674,793.66 × 316,928.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,788.62x = 213,861,234,506.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,861,234,506.32/449,788.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,470.53

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