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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,662.24, 672,328.44 and 182,098.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,662.24, 672,328.44 and 182,098.44 is: 272,877.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,662.24 : 672,328.44 = 182,098.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,662.24/672,328.44 = 182,098.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,662.24x = 672,328.44 × 182,098.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,662.24x = 122,429,960,091.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,429,960,091.63/448,662.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,877.79

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