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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,748.09, 673,246.68 and 249,208.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,748.09, 673,246.68 and 249,208.61 is: 373,882.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,748.09 : 673,246.68 = 249,208.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,748.09/673,246.68 = 249,208.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,748.09x = 673,246.68 × 249,208.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,748.09x = 167,778,865,943.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,778,865,943.68/448,748.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,882.07

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