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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,840.99, 674,949.05 and 197,302.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,840.99, 674,949.05 and 197,302.94 is: 296,036.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,840.99 : 674,949.05 = 197,302.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,840.99/674,949.05 = 197,302.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,840.99x = 674,949.05 × 197,302.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,840.99x = 133,169,431,934.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,169,431,934.72/449,840.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,036.68

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