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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,233.80, 978,350.70 and 449,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,233.80, 978,350.70 and 449,280.20 is: 673,920.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,233.80 : 978,350.70 = 449,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,233.80/978,350.70 = 449,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,233.80x = 978,350.70 × 449,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,233.80x = 439,553,598,166.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,553,598,166.14/652,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,920.30

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