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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,551.64, 672,605.92 and 164,027.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,551.64, 672,605.92 and 164,027.71 is: 245,960.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,551.64 : 672,605.92 = 164,027.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,551.64/672,605.92 = 164,027.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,551.64x = 672,605.92 × 164,027.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,551.64x = 110,326,008,790.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,326,008,790.04/448,551.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,960.55

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