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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,149.92, 672,423.47 and 234,867.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,149.92, 672,423.47 and 234,867.09 is: 352,404.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,149.92 : 672,423.47 = 234,867.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,149.92/672,423.47 = 234,867.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,149.92x = 672,423.47 × 234,867.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,149.92x = 157,930,147,195.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,930,147,195.73/448,149.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,404.72

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