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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,092.80, 672,139.20 and 132,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,092.80, 672,139.20 and 132,552.80 is: 198,829.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,092.80 : 672,139.20 = 132,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,092.80/672,139.20 = 132,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,092.80x = 672,139.20 × 132,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,092.80x = 89,093,932,949.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,093,932,949.76/448,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,829.20

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