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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,957.76, 621,452.22 and 306,468.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,957.76, 621,452.22 and 306,468.96 is: 423,274.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,957.76 : 621,452.22 = 306,468.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,957.76/621,452.22 = 306,468.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,957.76x = 621,452.22 × 306,468.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,957.76x = 190,455,815,553.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,455,815,553.09/449,957.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,274.88

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