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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,078.60, 672,236.70 and 195,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,078.60, 672,236.70 and 195,250.60 is: 292,927.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,078.60 : 672,236.70 = 195,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,078.60/672,236.70 = 195,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,078.60x = 672,236.70 × 195,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,078.60x = 131,254,619,017.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,254,619,017.02/448,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,927.67

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