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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,397.36, 675,596.19 and 113,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,397.36, 675,596.19 and 113,440.80 is: 170,161.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,397.36 : 675,596.19 = 113,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,397.36/675,596.19 = 113,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,397.36x = 675,596.19 × 113,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,397.36x = 76,640,175,229.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,640,175,229.44/450,397.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,161.24

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