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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,429.33, 672,328.62 and 208,288.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,429.33, 672,328.62 and 208,288.27 is: 312,285.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,429.33 : 672,328.62 = 208,288.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,429.33/672,328.62 = 208,288.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,429.33x = 672,328.62 × 208,288.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,429.33x = 140,038,165,131.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,038,165,131.29/448,429.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,285.92

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