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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,287.48, 672,529.62 and 132,769.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,287.48, 672,529.62 and 132,769.08 is: 199,182.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,287.48 : 672,529.62 = 132,769.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,287.48/672,529.62 = 132,769.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,287.48x = 672,529.62 × 132,769.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,287.48x = 89,291,138,920.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,291,138,920.15/448,287.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,182.76

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