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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,762.08, 672,968.16 and 168,126.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,762.08, 672,968.16 and 168,126.24 is: 252,123.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,762.08 : 672,968.16 = 168,126.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,762.08/672,968.16 = 168,126.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,762.08x = 672,968.16 × 168,126.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,762.08x = 113,143,606,380.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,143,606,380.52/448,762.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,123.81

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