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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,524.74, 672,787.11 and 307,856.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,524.74, 672,787.11 and 307,856.90 is: 461,785.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,524.74 : 672,787.11 = 307,856.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,524.74/672,787.11 = 307,856.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,524.74x = 672,787.11 × 307,856.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,524.74x = 207,122,154,044.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,122,154,044.56/448,524.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,785.35

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