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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,563.40, 669,834.30 and 268,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,563.40, 669,834.30 and 268,935.80 is: 403,397.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,563.40 : 669,834.30 = 268,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,563.40/669,834.30 = 268,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,563.40x = 669,834.30 × 268,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,563.40x = 180,142,423,337.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,142,423,337.94/446,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,397.20

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