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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,286.48, 672,528.12 and 132,768.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,286.48, 672,528.12 and 132,768.08 is: 199,181.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,286.48 : 672,528.12 = 132,768.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,286.48/672,528.12 = 132,768.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,286.48x = 672,528.12 × 132,768.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,286.48x = 89,290,267,238.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,290,267,238.41/448,286.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,181.26

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