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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,876.32, 1,304,018.64 and 448,272.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,876.32, 1,304,018.64 and 448,272.48 is: 672,772.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,876.32 : 1,304,018.64 = 448,272.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,876.32/1,304,018.64 = 448,272.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,876.32x = 1,304,018.64 × 448,272.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,876.32x = 584,555,669,719.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,555,669,719.03/868,876.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,772.01

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