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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,806.98, 622,121.28 and 246,854.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,806.98, 622,121.28 and 246,854.65 is: 340,663.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,806.98 : 622,121.28 = 246,854.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,806.98/622,121.28 = 246,854.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,806.98x = 622,121.28 × 246,854.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,806.98x = 153,573,530,831.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,573,530,831.95/450,806.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,663.60

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