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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,575.40, 672,925.02 and 164,228.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,575.40, 672,925.02 and 164,228.68 is: 246,365.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,575.40 : 672,925.02 = 164,228.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,575.40/672,925.02 = 164,228.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,575.40x = 672,925.02 × 164,228.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,575.40x = 110,513,587,773.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,513,587,773.57/448,575.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,365.69

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