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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,596.12, 668,397.24 and 366,629.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,596.12, 668,397.24 and 366,629.68 is: 548,715.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,596.12 : 668,397.24 = 366,629.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,596.12/668,397.24 = 366,629.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,596.12x = 668,397.24 × 366,629.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,596.12x = 245,054,266,214.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,054,266,214.08/446,596.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,715.62

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