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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,907.60, 673,361.40 and 116,483.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,907.60, 673,361.40 and 116,483.60 is: 174,725.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,907.60 : 673,361.40 = 116,483.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,907.60/673,361.40 = 116,483.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,907.60x = 673,361.40 × 116,483.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,907.60x = 78,435,559,973.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,435,559,973.04/448,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,725.40

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