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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,864.76, 676,428.84 and 201,488.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,864.76, 676,428.84 and 201,488.44 is: 302,291.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,864.76 : 676,428.84 = 201,488.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,864.76/676,428.84 = 201,488.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,864.76x = 676,428.84 × 201,488.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,864.76x = 136,292,591,742.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,292,591,742.61/450,864.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,291.52

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