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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,466.12, 672,701.61 and 111,506.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,466.12, 672,701.61 and 111,506.78 is: 167,260.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,466.12 : 672,701.61 = 111,506.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,466.12/672,701.61 = 111,506.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,466.12x = 672,701.61 × 111,506.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,466.12x = 75,010,790,431.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,010,790,431.92/448,466.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,260.77

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