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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,553.90, 672,715.33 and 132,937.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,553.90, 672,715.33 and 132,937.00 is: 199,371.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,553.90 : 672,715.33 = 132,937.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,553.90/672,715.33 = 132,937.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,553.90x = 672,715.33 × 132,937.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,553.90x = 89,428,755,810.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,428,755,810.08/448,553.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,371.26

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