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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,000.70, 672,001.05 and 152,512.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,000.70, 672,001.05 and 152,512.70 is: 228,769.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,000.70 : 672,001.05 = 152,512.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,000.70/672,001.05 = 152,512.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,000.70x = 672,001.05 × 152,512.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,000.70x = 102,488,694,538.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,488,694,538.34/448,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,769.05

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