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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,376.56, 674,422.08 and 270,350.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,376.56, 674,422.08 and 270,350.04 is: 404,839.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,376.56 : 674,422.08 = 270,350.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,376.56/674,422.08 = 270,350.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,376.56x = 674,422.08 × 270,350.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,376.56x = 182,330,036,304.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,330,036,304.88/450,376.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,839.09

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