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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,056.40, 670,519.80 and 131,480.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,056.40, 670,519.80 and 131,480.40 is: 197,201.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,056.40 : 670,519.80 = 131,480.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,056.40/670,519.80 = 131,480.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,056.40x = 670,519.80 × 131,480.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,056.40x = 88,160,211,511.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,160,211,511.92/447,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,201.54

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