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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,918.09, 622,260.72 and 246,968.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,918.09, 622,260.72 and 246,968.91 is: 340,813.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,918.09 : 622,260.72 = 246,968.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,918.09/622,260.72 = 246,968.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,918.09x = 622,260.72 × 246,968.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,918.09x = 153,679,051,754.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,679,051,754.22/450,918.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,813.68

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