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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,272.48, 672,507.12 and 132,754.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,272.48, 672,507.12 and 132,754.08 is: 199,160.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,272.48 : 672,507.12 = 132,754.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,272.48/672,507.12 = 132,754.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,272.48x = 672,507.12 × 132,754.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,272.48x = 89,278,064,009.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,278,064,009.05/448,272.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,160.26

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