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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,737.40, 673,106.10 and 164,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,737.40, 673,106.10 and 164,427.40 is: 246,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,737.40 : 673,106.10 = 164,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,737.40/673,106.10 = 164,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,737.40x = 673,106.10 × 164,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,737.40x = 110,677,085,947.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,677,085,947.14/448,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,641.10

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