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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,582.80, 669,679.80 and 146,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,582.80, 669,679.80 and 146,947.60 is: 220,357.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,582.80 : 669,679.80 = 146,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,582.80/669,679.80 = 146,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,582.80x = 669,679.80 × 146,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,582.80x = 98,407,839,378.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,407,839,378.48/446,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,357.43

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