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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,112.80, 973,438.80 and 449,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,112.80, 973,438.80 and 449,432.80 is: 673,989.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,112.80 : 973,438.80 = 449,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,112.80/973,438.80 = 449,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,112.80x = 973,438.80 × 449,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,112.80x = 437,495,325,512.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,495,325,512.64/649,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,989.68

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