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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,266.90, 672,400.35 and 163,956.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,266.90, 672,400.35 and 163,956.90 is: 245,935.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,266.90 : 672,400.35 = 163,956.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,266.90/672,400.35 = 163,956.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,266.90x = 672,400.35 × 163,956.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,266.90x = 110,244,676,944.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,244,676,944.92/448,266.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,935.35

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