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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,175.20, 671,855.91 and 223,604.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,175.20, 671,855.91 and 223,604.32 is: 335,203.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,175.20 : 671,855.91 = 223,604.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,175.20/671,855.91 = 223,604.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,175.20x = 671,855.91 × 223,604.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,175.20x = 150,229,883,893.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,229,883,893.53/448,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,203.47

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