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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,703.29, 621,977.91 and 246,750.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,703.29, 621,977.91 and 246,750.81 is: 340,520.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,703.29 : 621,977.91 = 246,750.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,703.29/621,977.91 = 246,750.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,703.29x = 621,977.91 × 246,750.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,703.29x = 153,473,553,094.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,473,553,094.61/450,703.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,520.15

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