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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,914.23, 673,377.26 and 149,394.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,914.23, 673,377.26 and 149,394.86 is: 224,094.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,914.23 : 673,377.26 = 149,394.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,914.23/673,377.26 = 149,394.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,914.23x = 673,377.26 × 149,394.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,914.23x = 100,599,098,491.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,599,098,491.48/448,914.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,094.25

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