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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,088.60, 672,132.90 and 132,517.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,088.60, 672,132.90 and 132,517.40 is: 198,776.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,088.60 : 672,132.90 = 132,517.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,088.60/672,132.90 = 132,517.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,088.60x = 672,132.90 × 132,517.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,088.60x = 89,069,304,362.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,069,304,362.46/448,088.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,776.10

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