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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,544.73, 669,838.95 and 180,271.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,544.73, 669,838.95 and 180,271.99 is: 270,416.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,544.73 : 669,838.95 = 180,271.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,544.73/669,838.95 = 180,271.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,544.73x = 669,838.95 × 180,271.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,544.73x = 120,753,200,496.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,753,200,496.01/446,544.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,416.81

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