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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,694.40, 621,958.37 and 246,758.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,694.40, 621,958.37 and 246,758.27 is: 340,526.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,694.40 : 621,958.37 = 246,758.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,694.40/621,958.37 = 246,758.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,694.40x = 621,958.37 × 246,758.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,694.40x = 153,473,367,049.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,473,367,049.64/450,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,526.46

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