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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,372.08, 669,484.08 and 146,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,372.08, 669,484.08 and 146,856.40 is: 220,260.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,372.08 : 669,484.08 = 146,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,372.08/669,484.08 = 146,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,372.08x = 669,484.08 × 146,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,372.08x = 98,318,021,846.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,318,021,846.11/446,372.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,260.24

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