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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,860.86, 622,081.20 and 267,006.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,860.86, 622,081.20 and 267,006.58 is: 368,405.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,860.86 : 622,081.20 = 267,006.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,860.86/622,081.20 = 267,006.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,860.86x = 622,081.20 × 267,006.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,860.86x = 166,099,773,694.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,099,773,694.30/450,860.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,405.84

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