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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,105.60, 672,158.40 and 403,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,105.60, 672,158.40 and 403,782.40 is: 605,673.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,105.60 : 672,158.40 = 403,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,105.60/672,158.40 = 403,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,105.60x = 672,158.40 × 403,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,105.60x = 271,405,731,932.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,405,731,932.16/448,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,673.60

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