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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,063.24, 672,111.20 and 148,570.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,063.24, 672,111.20 and 148,570.02 is: 222,860.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,063.24 : 672,111.20 = 148,570.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,063.24/672,111.20 = 148,570.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,063.24x = 672,111.20 × 148,570.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,063.24x = 99,855,574,426.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,855,574,426.22/448,063.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,860.45

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