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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,691.42, 621,954.35 and 246,755.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,691.42, 621,954.35 and 246,755.56 is: 340,522.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,691.42 : 621,954.35 = 246,755.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,691.42/621,954.35 = 246,755.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,691.42x = 621,954.35 × 246,755.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,691.42x = 153,470,689,585.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,470,689,585.14/450,691.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,522.77

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