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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,226.88, 672,471.98 and 132,691.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,226.88, 672,471.98 and 132,691.98 is: 199,076.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,226.88 : 672,471.98 = 132,691.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,226.88/672,471.98 = 132,691.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,226.88x = 672,471.98 × 132,691.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,226.88x = 89,231,638,520.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,231,638,520.72/448,226.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,076.95

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