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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,575.84, 669,962.40 and 147,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,575.84, 669,962.40 and 147,148.80 is: 220,755.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,575.84 : 669,962.40 = 147,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,575.84/669,962.40 = 147,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,575.84x = 669,962.40 × 147,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,575.84x = 98,584,163,205.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,584,163,205.12/446,575.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,755.70

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