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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,831.70, 674,747.55 and 117,407.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,831.70, 674,747.55 and 117,407.70 is: 176,111.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,831.70 : 674,747.55 = 117,407.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,831.70/674,747.55 = 117,407.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,831.70x = 674,747.55 × 117,407.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,831.70x = 79,220,557,926.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,220,557,926.14/449,831.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,111.55

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