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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,957.88, 622,322.14 and 247,012.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,957.88, 622,322.14 and 247,012.21 is: 340,876.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,957.88 : 622,322.14 = 247,012.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,957.88/622,322.14 = 247,012.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,957.88x = 622,322.14 × 247,012.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,957.88x = 153,721,166,006.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,721,166,006.57/450,957.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,876.99

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