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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,395.08, 669,518.64 and 146,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,395.08, 669,518.64 and 146,879.40 is: 220,294.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,395.08 : 669,518.64 = 146,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,395.08/669,518.64 = 146,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,395.08x = 669,518.64 × 146,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,395.08x = 98,338,496,132.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,338,496,132.02/446,395.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,294.76

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