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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,050.80, 674,968.20 and 260,100.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,050.80, 674,968.20 and 260,100.40 is: 390,088.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,050.80 : 674,968.20 = 260,100.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,050.80/674,968.20 = 260,100.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,050.80x = 674,968.20 × 260,100.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,050.80x = 175,559,498,807.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,559,498,807.28/450,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,088.18

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