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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,017.40, 672,026.10 and 403,780.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,017.40, 672,026.10 and 403,780.60 is: 605,670.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,017.40 : 672,026.10 = 403,780.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,017.40/672,026.10 = 403,780.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,017.40x = 672,026.10 × 403,780.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,017.40x = 271,351,101,873.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,351,101,873.66/448,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,670.90

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