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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,491.54, 669,742.53 and 130,954.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,491.54, 669,742.53 and 130,954.78 is: 196,433.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,491.54 : 669,742.53 = 130,954.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,491.54/669,742.53 = 130,954.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,491.54x = 669,742.53 × 130,954.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,491.54x = 87,705,985,672.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,705,985,672.79/446,491.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,433.70

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