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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,691.40, 669,972.30 and 131,115.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,691.40, 669,972.30 and 131,115.40 is: 196,654.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,691.40 : 669,972.30 = 131,115.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,691.40/669,972.30 = 131,115.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,691.40x = 669,972.30 × 131,115.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,691.40x = 87,843,686,103.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,843,686,103.42/446,691.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,654.08

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