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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,272.88, 621,105.84 and 297,312.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,272.88, 621,105.84 and 297,312.48 is: 410,112.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,272.88 : 621,105.84 = 297,312.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,272.88/621,105.84 = 297,312.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,272.88x = 621,105.84 × 297,312.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,272.88x = 184,662,517,632.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,662,517,632.88/450,272.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,112.46

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