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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,884.74, 622,220.94 and 246,936.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,884.74, 622,220.94 and 246,936.15 is: 340,771.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,884.74 : 622,220.94 = 246,936.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,884.74/622,220.94 = 246,936.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,884.74x = 622,220.94 × 246,936.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,884.74x = 153,648,844,238.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,648,844,238.30/450,884.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,771.89

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