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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,474.70, 684,712.05 and 448,698.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,474.70, 684,712.05 and 448,698.70 is: 673,048.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,474.70 : 684,712.05 = 448,698.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,474.70/684,712.05 = 448,698.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,474.70x = 684,712.05 × 448,698.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,474.70x = 307,229,406,709.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,229,406,709.34/456,474.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,048.05

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