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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,099.60, 672,149.40 and 444,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,099.60, 672,149.40 and 444,989.20 is: 667,483.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,099.60 : 672,149.40 = 444,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,099.60/672,149.40 = 444,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,099.60x = 672,149.40 × 444,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,099.60x = 299,099,223,786.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,099,223,786.48/448,099.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,483.80

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