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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,488.24, 669,590.18 and 146,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,488.24, 669,590.18 and 146,898.80 is: 220,301.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,488.24 : 669,590.18 = 146,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,488.24/669,590.18 = 146,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,488.24x = 669,590.18 × 146,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,488.24x = 98,361,993,933.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,361,993,933.78/446,488.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,301.42

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