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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,513.44, 675,399.74 and 210,508.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,513.44, 675,399.74 and 210,508.64 is: 315,589.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,513.44 : 675,399.74 = 210,508.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,513.44/675,399.74 = 210,508.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,513.44x = 675,399.74 × 210,508.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,513.44x = 142,177,478,826.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,177,478,826.96/450,513.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,589.87

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