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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,710.12, 672,503.90 and 224,133.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,710.12, 672,503.90 and 224,133.23 is: 335,919.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,710.12 : 672,503.90 = 224,133.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,710.12/672,503.90 = 224,133.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,710.12x = 672,503.90 × 224,133.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,710.12x = 150,730,471,855.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,730,471,855.19/448,710.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,919.48

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