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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,157.40, 672,236.10 and 410,832.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,157.40, 672,236.10 and 410,832.60 is: 616,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,157.40 : 672,236.10 = 410,832.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,157.40/672,236.10 = 410,832.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,157.40x = 672,236.10 × 410,832.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,157.40x = 276,176,504,776.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,176,504,776.86/448,157.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,248.90

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