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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,082.80, 702,124.20 and 448,399.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,082.80, 702,124.20 and 448,399.80 is: 672,599.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,082.80 : 702,124.20 = 448,399.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,082.80/702,124.20 = 448,399.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,082.80x = 702,124.20 × 448,399.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,082.80x = 314,832,350,855.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,832,350,855.16/468,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,599.70

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