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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,629.84, 621,859.56 and 246,675.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,629.84, 621,859.56 and 246,675.44 is: 340,406.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,629.84 : 621,859.56 = 246,675.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,629.84/621,859.56 = 246,675.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,629.84x = 621,859.56 × 246,675.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,629.84x = 153,397,480,581.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,397,480,581.21/450,629.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,406.84

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