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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,104.74, 618,102.02 and 266,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,104.74, 618,102.02 and 266,681.20 is: 367,851.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,104.74 : 618,102.02 = 266,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,104.74/618,102.02 = 266,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,104.74x = 618,102.02 × 266,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,104.74x = 164,836,188,416.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,836,188,416.02/448,104.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,851.92

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