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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,152.80, 672,034.80 and 181,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,152.80, 672,034.80 and 181,824.80 is: 272,658.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,152.80 : 672,034.80 = 181,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,152.80/672,034.80 = 181,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,152.80x = 672,034.80 × 181,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,152.80x = 122,192,593,103.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,192,593,103.04/448,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,658.33

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