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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,982.28, 673,471.98 and 182,679.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,982.28, 673,471.98 and 182,679.48 is: 274,018.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,982.28 : 673,471.98 = 182,679.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,982.28/673,471.98 = 182,679.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,982.28x = 673,471.98 × 182,679.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,982.28x = 123,029,511,100.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,029,511,100.97/448,982.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,018.63

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