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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,251.24, 672,426.08 and 223,668.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,251.24, 672,426.08 and 223,668.20 is: 335,526.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,251.24 : 672,426.08 = 223,668.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,251.24/672,426.08 = 223,668.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,251.24x = 672,426.08 × 223,668.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,251.24x = 150,400,330,946.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,400,330,946.66/448,251.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,526.86

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