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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,885.03, 671,922.32 and 148,348.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,885.03, 671,922.32 and 148,348.65 is: 222,554.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,885.03 : 671,922.32 = 148,348.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,885.03/671,922.32 = 148,348.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,885.03x = 671,922.32 × 148,348.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,885.03x = 99,678,769,076.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,678,769,076.87/447,885.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,554.37

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