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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,971.78, 622,349.96 and 247,022.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,971.78, 622,349.96 and 247,022.69 is: 340,896.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,971.78 : 622,349.96 = 247,022.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,971.78/622,349.96 = 247,022.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,971.78x = 622,349.96 × 247,022.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,971.78x = 153,734,556,893.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,734,556,893.73/450,971.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,896.18

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