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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,186.70, 674,944.68 and 150,489.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,186.70, 674,944.68 and 150,489.94 is: 225,622.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,186.70 : 674,944.68 = 150,489.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,186.70/674,944.68 = 150,489.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,186.70x = 674,944.68 × 150,489.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,186.70x = 101,572,384,396.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,572,384,396.52/450,186.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,622.80

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