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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,284.58, 672,423.52 and 128,436.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,284.58, 672,423.52 and 128,436.72 is: 192,654.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,284.58 : 672,423.52 = 128,436.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,284.58/672,423.52 = 128,436.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,284.58x = 672,423.52 × 128,436.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,284.58x = 86,363,871,359.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,363,871,359.65/448,284.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,654.12

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