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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,996.40, 674,994.60 and 183,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,996.40, 674,994.60 and 183,668.40 is: 275,502.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,996.40 : 674,994.60 = 183,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,996.40/674,994.60 = 183,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,996.40x = 674,994.60 × 183,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,996.40x = 123,975,178,190.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,975,178,190.64/449,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,502.60

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