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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,927.80, 670,407.90 and 131,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,927.80, 670,407.90 and 131,416.60 is: 197,129.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,927.80 : 670,407.90 = 131,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,927.80/670,407.90 = 131,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,927.80x = 670,407.90 × 131,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,927.80x = 88,102,726,831.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,102,726,831.14/446,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,129.66

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