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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,620.46, 621,813.70 and 269,296.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,620.46, 621,813.70 and 269,296.29 is: 371,603.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,620.46 : 621,813.70 = 269,296.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,620.46/621,813.70 = 269,296.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,620.46x = 621,813.70 × 269,296.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,620.46x = 167,452,122,481.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,452,122,481.17/450,620.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,603.46

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