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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,091.20, 672,136.80 and 399,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,091.20, 672,136.80 and 399,102.40 is: 598,653.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,091.20 : 672,136.80 = 399,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,091.20/672,136.80 = 399,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,091.20x = 672,136.80 × 399,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,091.20x = 268,251,410,008.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,251,410,008.32/448,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,653.60

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