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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,482.24, 671,380.08 and 432,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,482.24, 671,380.08 and 432,531.60 is: 647,501.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,482.24 : 671,380.08 = 432,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,482.24/671,380.08 = 432,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,482.24x = 671,380.08 × 432,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,482.24x = 290,393,100,210.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,393,100,210.53/448,482.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,501.89

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