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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,654.84, 619,128.57 and 267,272.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,654.84, 619,128.57 and 267,272.83 is: 368,827.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,654.84 : 619,128.57 = 267,272.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,654.84/619,128.57 = 267,272.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,654.84x = 619,128.57 × 267,272.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,654.84x = 165,476,245,037.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,476,245,037.75/448,654.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,827.50

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