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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,808.46, 673,137.74 and 149,320.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,808.46, 673,137.74 and 149,320.68 is: 223,956.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,808.46 : 673,137.74 = 149,320.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,808.46/673,137.74 = 149,320.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,808.46x = 673,137.74 × 149,320.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,808.46x = 100,513,385,070.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,513,385,070.46/448,808.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,956.08

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