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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,930.24, 621,632.88 and 365,899.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,930.24, 621,632.88 and 365,899.68 is: 504,413.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,930.24 : 621,632.88 = 365,899.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,930.24/621,632.88 = 365,899.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,930.24x = 621,632.88 × 365,899.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,930.24x = 227,455,271,869.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,455,271,869.48/450,930.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,413.44

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