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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,125.20, 672,187.80 and 389,076.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,125.20, 672,187.80 and 389,076.20 is: 583,614.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,125.20 : 672,187.80 = 389,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,125.20/672,187.80 = 389,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,125.20x = 672,187.80 × 389,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,125.20x = 261,532,274,910.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,532,274,910.36/448,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,614.30

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