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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,083.10, 672,124.65 and 199,251.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,083.10, 672,124.65 and 199,251.10 is: 298,876.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,083.10 : 672,124.65 = 199,251.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,083.10/672,124.65 = 199,251.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,083.10x = 672,124.65 × 199,251.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,083.10x = 133,921,575,849.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,921,575,849.62/448,083.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,876.65

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