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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,436.86, 672,652.86 and 192,231.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,436.86, 672,652.86 and 192,231.70 is: 288,346.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,436.86 : 672,652.86 = 192,231.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,436.86/672,652.86 = 192,231.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,436.86x = 672,652.86 × 192,231.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,436.86x = 129,305,202,787.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,305,202,787.66/448,436.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,346.51

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