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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,849.40, 674,774.10 and 183,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,849.40, 674,774.10 and 183,521.40 is: 275,282.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,849.40 : 674,774.10 = 183,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,849.40/674,774.10 = 183,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,849.40x = 674,774.10 × 183,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,849.40x = 123,835,487,515.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,835,487,515.74/449,849.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,282.10

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