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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,171.20, 671,849.91 and 223,600.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,171.20, 671,849.91 and 223,600.32 is: 335,197.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,171.20 : 671,849.91 = 223,600.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,171.20/671,849.91 = 223,600.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,171.20x = 671,849.91 × 223,600.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,171.20x = 150,225,854,867.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,225,854,867.97/448,171.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,197.48

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