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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,666.25, 673,298.66 and 232,724.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,666.25, 673,298.66 and 232,724.00 is: 349,241.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,666.25 : 673,298.66 = 232,724.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,666.25/673,298.66 = 232,724.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,666.25x = 673,298.66 × 232,724.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,666.25x = 156,692,759,614.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,692,759,614.90/448,666.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,241.24

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