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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,848.32, 668,703.36 and 130,220.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,848.32, 668,703.36 and 130,220.48 is: 195,310.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,848.32 : 668,703.36 = 130,220.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,848.32/668,703.36 = 130,220.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,848.32x = 668,703.36 × 130,220.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,848.32x = 87,078,872,516.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,078,872,516.81/445,848.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,310.53

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