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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,938.80, 674,908.20 and 406,393.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,938.80, 674,908.20 and 406,393.20 is: 609,589.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,938.80 : 674,908.20 = 406,393.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,938.80/674,908.20 = 406,393.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,938.80x = 674,908.20 × 406,393.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,938.80x = 274,278,103,104.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,278,103,104.24/449,938.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,589.80

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