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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,850.40, 673,275.60 and 164,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,850.40, 673,275.60 and 164,540.40 is: 246,810.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,850.40 : 673,275.60 = 164,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,850.40/673,275.60 = 164,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,850.40x = 673,275.60 × 164,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,850.40x = 110,781,036,534.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,781,036,534.24/448,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,810.60

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