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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,206.40, 672,309.60 and 395,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,206.40, 672,309.60 and 395,718.40 is: 593,577.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,206.40 : 672,309.60 = 395,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,206.40/672,309.60 = 395,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,206.40x = 672,309.60 × 395,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,206.40x = 266,045,279,216.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,045,279,216.64/448,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,577.60

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