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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,950.08, 674,669.52 and 183,398.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,950.08, 674,669.52 and 183,398.40 is: 274,993.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,950.08 : 674,669.52 = 183,398.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,950.08/674,669.52 = 183,398.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,950.08x = 674,669.52 × 183,398.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,950.08x = 123,733,310,496.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,733,310,496.77/449,950.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,993.42

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