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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,675.30, 672,028.80 and 389,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,675.30, 672,028.80 and 389,626.30 is: 583,584.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,675.30 : 672,028.80 = 389,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,675.30/672,028.80 = 389,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,675.30x = 672,028.80 × 389,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,675.30x = 261,840,094,837.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,840,094,837.44/448,675.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,584.82

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