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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,096.16, 668,794.32 and 221,298.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,096.16, 668,794.32 and 221,298.48 is: 331,774.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,096.16 : 668,794.32 = 221,298.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,096.16/668,794.32 = 221,298.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,096.16x = 668,794.32 × 221,298.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,096.16x = 148,003,166,448.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,003,166,448.63/446,096.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,774.13

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