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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,657.84, 668,415.12 and 130,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,657.84, 668,415.12 and 130,040.80 is: 195,040.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,657.84 : 668,415.12 = 130,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,657.84/668,415.12 = 130,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,657.84x = 668,415.12 × 130,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,657.84x = 86,921,236,936.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,921,236,936.90/445,657.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,040.30

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