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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,001.80, 672,002.70 and 132,461.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,001.80, 672,002.70 and 132,461.80 is: 198,692.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,001.80 : 672,002.70 = 132,461.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,001.80/672,002.70 = 132,461.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,001.80x = 672,002.70 × 132,461.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,001.80x = 89,014,687,246.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,014,687,246.86/448,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,692.70

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