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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,053.74, 672,205.17 and 195,356.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,053.74, 672,205.17 and 195,356.31 is: 293,088.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,053.74 : 672,205.17 = 195,356.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,053.74/672,205.17 = 195,356.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,053.74x = 672,205.17 × 195,356.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,053.74x = 131,319,521,574.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,319,521,574.12/448,053.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,088.77

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