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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,120.36, 672,460.76 and 181,880.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,120.36, 672,460.76 and 181,880.84 is: 272,934.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,120.36 : 672,460.76 = 181,880.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,120.36/672,460.76 = 181,880.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,120.36x = 672,460.76 × 181,880.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,120.36x = 122,307,727,895.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,307,727,895.84/448,120.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,934.99

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