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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,169.80, 978,254.70 and 449,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,169.80, 978,254.70 and 449,216.20 is: 673,824.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,169.80 : 978,254.70 = 449,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,169.80/978,254.70 = 449,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,169.80x = 978,254.70 × 449,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,169.80x = 439,447,858,966.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,447,858,966.14/652,169.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,824.30

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