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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,576.36, 672,749.94 and 132,959.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,576.36, 672,749.94 and 132,959.44 is: 199,405.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,576.36 : 672,749.94 = 132,959.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,576.36/672,749.94 = 132,959.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,576.36x = 672,749.94 × 132,959.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,576.36x = 89,448,455,282.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,448,455,282.43/448,576.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,405.19

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