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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,005.40, 670,443.30 and 131,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,005.40, 670,443.30 and 131,429.40 is: 197,125.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,005.40 : 670,443.30 = 131,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,005.40/670,443.30 = 131,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,005.40x = 670,443.30 × 131,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,005.40x = 88,115,960,653.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,115,960,653.02/447,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,125.05

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