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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,284.60, 672,794.10 and 444,785.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,284.60, 672,794.10 and 444,785.40 is: 667,542.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,284.60 : 672,794.10 = 444,785.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,284.60/672,794.10 = 444,785.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,284.60x = 672,794.10 × 444,785.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,284.60x = 299,248,992,886.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,248,992,886.14/448,284.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,542.43

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