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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,586.56, 672,879.84 and 168,067.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,586.56, 672,879.84 and 168,067.36 is: 252,101.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,586.56 : 672,879.84 = 168,067.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,586.56/672,879.84 = 168,067.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,586.56x = 672,879.84 × 168,067.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,586.56x = 113,089,138,306.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,089,138,306.02/448,586.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,101.04

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