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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,476.62, 672,717.36 and 116,052.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,476.62, 672,717.36 and 116,052.62 is: 174,079.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,476.62 : 672,717.36 = 116,052.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,476.62/672,717.36 = 116,052.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,476.62x = 672,717.36 × 116,052.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,476.62x = 78,070,612,147.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,070,612,147.48/448,476.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,079.56

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