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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,422.19, 621,577.20 and 246,470.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,422.19, 621,577.20 and 246,470.85 is: 340,126.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,422.19 : 621,577.20 = 246,470.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,422.19/621,577.20 = 246,470.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,422.19x = 621,577.20 × 246,470.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,422.19x = 153,200,660,824.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,200,660,824.62/450,422.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,126.81

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