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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,226.16, 672,470.91 and 132,691.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,226.16, 672,470.91 and 132,691.26 is: 199,075.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,226.16 : 672,470.91 = 132,691.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,226.16/672,470.91 = 132,691.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,226.16x = 672,470.91 × 132,691.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,226.16x = 89,231,014,883.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,231,014,883.01/448,226.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,075.88

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