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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,018.11, 671,793.84 and 211,297.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,018.11, 671,793.84 and 211,297.23 is: 316,835.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,018.11 : 671,793.84 = 211,297.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,018.11/671,793.84 = 211,297.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,018.11x = 671,793.84 × 211,297.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,018.11x = 141,948,177,523.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,948,177,523.06/448,018.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,835.80

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