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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,467.70, 684,701.55 and 448,691.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,467.70, 684,701.55 and 448,691.70 is: 673,037.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,467.70 : 684,701.55 = 448,691.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,467.70/684,701.55 = 448,691.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,467.70x = 684,701.55 × 448,691.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,467.70x = 307,219,902,462.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,219,902,462.14/456,467.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,037.55

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