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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,827.20, 674,740.80 and 439,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,827.20, 674,740.80 and 439,459.20 is: 659,188.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,827.20 : 674,740.80 = 439,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,827.20/674,740.80 = 439,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,827.20x = 674,740.80 × 439,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,827.20x = 296,521,052,175.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,521,052,175.36/449,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,188.80

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