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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,801, 622,124.82 and 249,597

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,801, 622,124.82 and 249,597 is: 344,454.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,801 : 622,124.82 = 249,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,801/622,124.82 = 249,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,801x = 622,124.82 × 249,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,801x = 155,280,488,697.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,280,488,697.54/450,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,454.62

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