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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,501.60, 669,752.40 and 296,943.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,501.60, 669,752.40 and 296,943.20 is: 445,414.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,501.60 : 669,752.40 = 296,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,501.60/669,752.40 = 296,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,501.60x = 669,752.40 × 296,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,501.60x = 198,878,420,863.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,878,420,863.68/446,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,414.80

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