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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,751.52, 621,374.40 and 343,134.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,751.52, 621,374.40 and 343,134.08 is: 473,020.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,751.52 : 621,374.40 = 343,134.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,751.52/621,374.40 = 343,134.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,751.52x = 621,374.40 × 343,134.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,751.52x = 213,214,733,079.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,214,733,079.55/450,751.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,020.55

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