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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,997.40, 669,043.60 and 130,455.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,997.40, 669,043.60 and 130,455.96 is: 195,697.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,997.40 : 669,043.60 = 130,455.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,997.40/669,043.60 = 130,455.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,997.40x = 669,043.60 × 130,455.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,997.40x = 87,280,725,119.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,280,725,119.86/445,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,697.83

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