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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,681.40, 669,791.70 and 166,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,681.40, 669,791.70 and 166,054.20 is: 248,995.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,681.40 : 669,791.70 = 166,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,681.40/669,791.70 = 166,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,681.40x = 669,791.70 × 166,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,681.40x = 111,221,724,910.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,221,724,910.14/446,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,995.65

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