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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,502.80, 669,559.80 and 146,867.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,502.80, 669,559.80 and 146,867.60 is: 220,237.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,502.80 : 669,559.80 = 146,867.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,502.80/669,559.80 = 146,867.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,502.80x = 669,559.80 × 146,867.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,502.80x = 98,336,640,882.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,336,640,882.48/446,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,237.46

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