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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,731.40, 670,032.30 and 131,155.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,731.40, 670,032.30 and 131,155.40 is: 196,714.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,731.40 : 670,032.30 = 131,155.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,731.40/670,032.30 = 131,155.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,731.40x = 670,032.30 × 131,155.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,731.40x = 87,878,354,319.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,878,354,319.42/446,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,714.08

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