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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,395.07, 675,600.44 and 165,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,395.07, 675,600.44 and 165,939.20 is: 248,911.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,395.07 : 675,600.44 = 165,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,395.07/675,600.44 = 165,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,395.07x = 675,600.44 × 165,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,395.07x = 112,108,596,759.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,108,596,759.18/450,395.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,911.69

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