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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,936.60, 676,461.06 and 147,323.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,936.60, 676,461.06 and 147,323.94 is: 221,004.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,936.60 : 676,461.06 = 147,323.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,936.60/676,461.06 = 147,323.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,936.60x = 676,461.06 × 147,323.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,936.60x = 99,658,908,615.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,658,908,615.78/450,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,004.26

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