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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,682.88, 672,878.76 and 149,083.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,682.88, 672,878.76 and 149,083.04 is: 223,576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,682.88 : 672,878.76 = 149,083.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,682.88/672,878.76 = 149,083.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,682.88x = 672,878.76 × 149,083.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,682.88x = 100,314,811,092.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,314,811,092.23/448,682.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,576.20

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