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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,418.62, 671,880.58 and 315,060.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,418.62, 671,880.58 and 315,060.12 is: 472,065.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,418.62 : 671,880.58 = 315,060.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,418.62/671,880.58 = 315,060.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,418.62x = 671,880.58 × 315,060.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,418.62x = 211,682,776,160.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,682,776,160.47/448,418.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,065.09

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