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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,052.74, 672,203.67 and 195,355.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,052.74, 672,203.67 and 195,355.31 is: 293,087.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,052.74 : 672,203.67 = 195,355.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,052.74/672,203.67 = 195,355.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,052.74x = 672,203.67 × 195,355.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,052.74x = 131,318,557,578.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,318,557,578.83/448,052.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,087.28

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