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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,489.64, 619,065.68 and 267,258.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,489.64, 619,065.68 and 267,258.42 is: 368,905.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,489.64 : 619,065.68 = 267,258.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,489.64/619,065.68 = 267,258.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,489.64x = 619,065.68 × 267,258.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,489.64x = 165,450,514,176.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,450,514,176.73/448,489.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,905.99

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