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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,932.80, 670,415.40 and 131,421.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,932.80, 670,415.40 and 131,421.60 is: 197,137.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,932.80 : 670,415.40 = 131,421.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,932.80/670,415.40 = 131,421.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,932.80x = 670,415.40 × 131,421.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,932.80x = 88,107,064,532.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,107,064,532.64/446,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,137.16

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