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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,434.72, 672,654.48 and 132,894.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,434.72, 672,654.48 and 132,894.36 is: 199,342.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,434.72 : 672,654.48 = 132,894.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,434.72/672,654.48 = 132,894.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,434.72x = 672,654.48 × 132,894.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,434.72x = 89,391,986,620.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,391,986,620.73/448,434.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,342.25

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