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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,932.44, 676,135.62 and 301,341.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,932.44, 676,135.62 and 301,341.64 is: 451,836.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,932.44 : 676,135.62 = 301,341.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,932.44/676,135.62 = 301,341.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,932.44x = 676,135.62 × 301,341.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,932.44x = 203,747,816,593.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,747,816,593.22/450,932.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,836.68

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