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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,000.10, 672,000.15 and 167,480.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,000.10, 672,000.15 and 167,480.90 is: 251,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,000.10 : 672,000.15 = 167,480.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,000.10/672,000.15 = 167,480.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,000.10x = 672,000.15 × 167,480.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,000.10x = 112,547,189,922.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,547,189,922.14/448,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,221.35

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