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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,533.92, 672,686.24 and 132,917.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,533.92, 672,686.24 and 132,917.12 is: 199,341.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,533.92 : 672,686.24 = 132,917.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,533.92/672,686.24 = 132,917.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,533.92x = 672,686.24 × 132,917.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,533.92x = 89,411,517,684.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,411,517,684.43/448,533.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,341.71

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