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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,499.20, 668,401.80 and 130,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,499.20, 668,401.80 and 130,002.40 is: 195,048.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,499.20 : 668,401.80 = 130,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,499.20/668,401.80 = 130,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,499.20x = 668,401.80 × 130,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,499.20x = 86,893,838,164.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,893,838,164.32/445,499.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,048.25

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