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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,720.96, 673,087.30 and 149,201.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,720.96, 673,087.30 and 149,201.54 is: 223,804.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,720.96 : 673,087.30 = 149,201.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,720.96/673,087.30 = 149,201.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,720.96x = 673,087.30 × 149,201.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,720.96x = 100,425,661,714.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,425,661,714.44/448,720.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,804.26

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