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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,671.60, 673,266.60 and 168,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,671.60, 673,266.60 and 168,217.20 is: 252,422.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,671.60 : 673,266.60 = 168,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,671.60/673,266.60 = 168,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,671.60x = 673,266.60 × 168,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,671.60x = 113,255,022,305.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,255,022,305.52/448,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,422.98

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