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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,082.13, 672,123.21 and 132,514.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,082.13, 672,123.21 and 132,514.47 is: 198,771.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,082.13 : 672,123.21 = 132,514.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,082.13/672,123.21 = 132,514.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,082.13x = 672,123.21 × 132,514.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,082.13x = 89,066,050,947.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,066,050,947.85/448,082.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,771.71

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