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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,034.10, 672,051.15 and 167,514.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,034.10, 672,051.15 and 167,514.90 is: 251,272.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,034.10 : 672,051.15 = 167,514.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,034.10/672,051.15 = 167,514.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,034.10x = 672,051.15 × 167,514.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,034.10x = 112,578,581,187.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,578,581,187.14/448,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,272.35

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