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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,075.89, 618,573.27 and 303,644.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,075.89, 618,573.27 and 303,644.71 is: 419,184.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,075.89 : 618,573.27 = 303,644.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,075.89/618,573.27 = 303,644.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,075.89x = 618,573.27 × 303,644.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,075.89x = 187,826,501,182.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,826,501,182.90/448,075.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,184.57

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