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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,580.80, 672,873.72 and 133,040.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,580.80, 672,873.72 and 133,040.08 is: 199,560.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,580.80 : 672,873.72 = 133,040.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,580.80/672,873.72 = 133,040.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,580.80x = 672,873.72 × 133,040.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,580.80x = 89,519,173,538.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,519,173,538.70/448,580.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,560.87

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