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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,524.56, 671,413.08 and 290,438.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,524.56, 671,413.08 and 290,438.48 is: 434,768.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,524.56 : 671,413.08 = 290,438.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,524.56/671,413.08 = 290,438.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,524.56x = 671,413.08 × 290,438.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,524.56x = 195,004,194,407.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,004,194,407.32/448,524.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,768.15

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