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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,353.18, 671,782.23 and 368,637.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,353.18, 671,782.23 and 368,637.03 is: 552,340.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,353.18 : 671,782.23 = 368,637.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,353.18/671,782.23 = 368,637.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,353.18x = 671,782.23 × 368,637.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,353.18x = 247,643,806,073.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,643,806,073.98/448,353.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,340.92

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