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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,818.99, 674,717.73 and 146,212.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,818.99, 674,717.73 and 146,212.78 is: 219,315.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,818.99 : 674,717.73 = 146,212.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,818.99/674,717.73 = 146,212.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,818.99x = 674,717.73 × 146,212.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,818.99x = 98,652,355,018.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,652,355,018.59/449,818.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,315.67

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