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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,133.20, 669,718.20 and 268,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,133.20, 669,718.20 and 268,840.40 is: 403,572.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,133.20 : 669,718.20 = 268,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,133.20/669,718.20 = 268,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,133.20x = 669,718.20 × 268,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,133.20x = 180,047,308,775.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,047,308,775.28/446,133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,572.99

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