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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,707.18, 672,915.09 and 149,107.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,707.18, 672,915.09 and 149,107.26 is: 223,612.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,707.18 : 672,915.09 = 149,107.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,707.18/672,915.09 = 149,107.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,707.18x = 672,915.09 × 149,107.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,707.18x = 100,336,525,282.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,336,525,282.55/448,707.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,612.48

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