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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,735.24, 621,990.99 and 246,747.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,735.24, 621,990.99 and 246,747.07 is: 340,498.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,735.24 : 621,990.99 = 246,747.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,735.24/621,990.99 = 246,747.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,735.24x = 621,990.99 × 246,747.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,735.24x = 153,474,452,793.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,474,452,793.92/450,735.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,498.01

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