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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,352.40, 672,528.60 and 182,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,352.40, 672,528.60 and 182,121.60 is: 273,182.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,352.40 : 672,528.60 = 182,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,352.40/672,528.60 = 182,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,352.40x = 672,528.60 × 182,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,352.40x = 122,481,984,677.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,481,984,677.76/448,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,182.40

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