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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,649.96, 670,018.68 and 147,008.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,649.96, 670,018.68 and 147,008.28 is: 220,526.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,649.96 : 670,018.68 = 147,008.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,649.96/670,018.68 = 147,008.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,649.96x = 670,018.68 × 147,008.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,649.96x = 98,498,293,714.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,498,293,714.67/446,649.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,526.82

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