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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,750.15, 623,434.76 and 270,426.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,750.15, 623,434.76 and 270,426.99 is: 373,200.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,750.15 : 623,434.76 = 270,426.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,750.15/623,434.76 = 270,426.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,750.15x = 623,434.76 × 270,426.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,750.15x = 168,593,585,608.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,593,585,608.17/451,750.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,200.95

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