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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,328.68, 672,487.26 and 148,946.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,328.68, 672,487.26 and 148,946.92 is: 223,418.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,328.68 : 672,487.26 = 148,946.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,328.68/672,487.26 = 148,946.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,328.68x = 672,487.26 × 148,946.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,328.68x = 100,164,906,116.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,164,906,116.24/448,328.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,418.47

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