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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,525.71, 672,673.91 and 132,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,525.71, 672,673.91 and 132,908.80 is: 199,329.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,525.71 : 672,673.91 = 132,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,525.71/672,673.91 = 132,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,525.71x = 672,673.91 × 132,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,525.71x = 89,404,282,169.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,404,282,169.41/448,525.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,329.23

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