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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,488.52, 670,687.51 and 334,716.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,488.52, 670,687.51 and 334,716.68 is: 500,548.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,488.52 : 670,687.51 = 334,716.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,488.52/670,687.51 = 334,716.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,488.52x = 670,687.51 × 334,716.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,488.52x = 224,490,294,991.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,490,294,991.08/448,488.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,548.59

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