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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,914.74, 751,958.66 and 448,106.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,914.74, 751,958.66 and 448,106.34 is: 671,343.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,914.74 : 751,958.66 = 448,106.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,914.74/751,958.66 = 448,106.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,914.74x = 751,958.66 × 448,106.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,914.74x = 336,957,442,963.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,957,442,963.90/501,914.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,343.99

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