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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,996.80, 675,002.40 and 117,572.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,996.80, 675,002.40 and 117,572.80 is: 176,361.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,996.80 : 675,002.40 = 117,572.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,996.80/675,002.40 = 117,572.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,996.80x = 675,002.40 × 117,572.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,996.80x = 79,361,922,174.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,361,922,174.72/449,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,361.08

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