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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,492.20, 669,967.95 and 246,775.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,492.20, 669,967.95 and 246,775.36 is: 370,289.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,492.20 : 669,967.95 = 246,775.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,492.20/669,967.95 = 246,775.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,492.20x = 669,967.95 × 246,775.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,492.20x = 165,331,582,049.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,331,582,049.71/446,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,289.97

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