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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,791.72, 674,687.58 and 117,364.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,791.72, 674,687.58 and 117,364.84 is: 176,047.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,791.72 : 674,687.58 = 117,364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,791.72/674,687.58 = 117,364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,791.72x = 674,687.58 × 117,364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,791.72x = 79,184,599,876.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,184,599,876.69/449,791.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,047.26

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