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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,617.24, 673,071.66 and 299,463.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,617.24, 673,071.66 and 299,463.84 is: 449,293.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,617.24 : 673,071.66 = 299,463.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,617.24/673,071.66 = 299,463.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,617.24x = 673,071.66 × 299,463.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,617.24x = 201,560,623,898.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,560,623,898.77/448,617.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,293.09

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