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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,906.60, 673,359.90 and 116,482.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,906.60, 673,359.90 and 116,482.60 is: 174,723.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,906.60 : 673,359.90 = 116,482.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,906.60/673,359.90 = 116,482.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,906.60x = 673,359.90 × 116,482.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,906.60x = 78,434,711,887.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,434,711,887.74/448,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,723.90

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