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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,357.08, 673,297.56 and 299,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,357.08, 673,297.56 and 299,553.60 is: 449,839.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,357.08 : 673,297.56 = 299,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,357.08/673,297.56 = 299,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,357.08x = 673,297.56 × 299,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,357.08x = 201,688,707,969.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,688,707,969.22/448,357.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,839.46

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