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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,078.64, 672,117.94 and 132,510.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,078.64, 672,117.94 and 132,510.96 is: 198,766.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,078.64 : 672,117.94 = 132,510.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,078.64/672,117.94 = 132,510.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,078.64x = 672,117.94 × 132,510.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,078.64x = 89,062,993,462.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,062,993,462.62/448,078.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,766.43

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