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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,325.70, 622,747.74 and 290,143.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,325.70, 622,747.74 and 290,143.80 is: 400,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,325.70 : 622,747.74 = 290,143.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,325.70/622,747.74 = 290,143.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,325.70x = 622,747.74 × 290,143.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,325.70x = 180,686,395,725.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,686,395,725.01/451,325.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,345.90

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