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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,390.48, 672,684.12 and 132,872.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,390.48, 672,684.12 and 132,872.08 is: 199,337.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,390.48 : 672,684.12 = 132,872.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,390.48/672,684.12 = 132,872.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,390.48x = 672,684.12 × 132,872.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,390.48x = 89,380,938,207.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,380,938,207.37/448,390.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,337.28

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