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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,800.50, 622,124.13 and 249,596.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,800.50, 622,124.13 and 249,596.50 is: 344,453.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,800.50 : 622,124.13 = 249,596.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,800.50/622,124.13 = 249,596.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,800.50x = 622,124.13 × 249,596.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,800.50x = 155,280,005,413.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,280,005,413.55/450,800.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,453.93

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