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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,857.86, 622,077.06 and 267,003.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,857.86, 622,077.06 and 267,003.58 is: 368,401.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,857.86 : 622,077.06 = 267,003.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,857.86/622,077.06 = 267,003.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,857.86x = 622,077.06 × 267,003.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,857.86x = 166,096,802,055.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,096,802,055.88/450,857.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,401.70

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