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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,713.30, 672,508.68 and 224,136.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,713.30, 672,508.68 and 224,136.42 is: 335,924.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,713.30 : 672,508.68 = 224,136.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,713.30/672,508.68 = 224,136.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,713.30x = 672,508.68 × 224,136.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,713.30x = 150,733,687,954.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,733,687,954.13/448,713.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,924.27

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