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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,236.22, 621,305.43 and 246,284.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,236.22, 621,305.43 and 246,284.22 is: 339,860.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,236.22 : 621,305.43 = 246,284.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,236.22/621,305.43 = 246,284.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,236.22x = 621,305.43 × 246,284.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,236.22x = 153,017,723,209.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,017,723,209.32/450,236.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,860.98

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