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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,599.82, 672,936.18 and 133,055.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,599.82, 672,936.18 and 133,055.82 is: 199,594.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,599.82 : 672,936.18 = 133,055.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,599.82/672,936.18 = 133,055.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,599.82x = 672,936.18 × 133,055.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,599.82x = 89,538,071,872.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,538,071,872.89/448,599.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,594.53

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