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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,530.99, 672,796.44 and 307,863.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,530.99, 672,796.44 and 307,863.15 is: 461,794.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,530.99 : 672,796.44 = 307,863.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,530.99/672,796.44 = 307,863.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,530.99x = 672,796.44 × 307,863.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,530.99x = 207,129,231,327.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,129,231,327.19/448,530.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,794.69

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