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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,926.08, 674,633.52 and 183,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,926.08, 674,633.52 and 183,374.40 is: 274,957.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,926.08 : 674,633.52 = 183,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,926.08/674,633.52 = 183,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,926.08x = 674,633.52 × 183,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,926.08x = 123,710,516,949.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,710,516,949.89/449,926.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,957.43

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