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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,155.59, 670,660.47 and 131,538.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,155.59, 670,660.47 and 131,538.70 is: 197,286.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,155.59 : 670,660.47 = 131,538.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,155.59/670,660.47 = 131,538.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,155.59x = 670,660.47 × 131,538.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,155.59x = 88,217,806,365.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,217,806,365.19/447,155.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,286.60

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