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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,487.89, 669,737.37 and 130,951.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,487.89, 669,737.37 and 130,951.31 is: 196,428.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,487.89 : 669,737.37 = 130,951.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,487.89/669,737.37 = 130,951.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,487.89x = 669,737.37 × 130,951.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,487.89x = 87,702,985,957.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,702,985,957.45/446,487.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,428.59

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