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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,750.54, 672,928.53 and 168,070.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,750.54, 672,928.53 and 168,070.96 is: 252,032.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,750.54 : 672,928.53 = 168,070.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,750.54/672,928.53 = 168,070.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,750.54x = 672,928.53 × 168,070.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,750.54x = 113,099,744,048.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,099,744,048.49/448,750.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,032.55

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