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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,688.80, 616,482.95 and 265,402.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,688.80, 616,482.95 and 265,402.20 is: 366,286.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,688.80 : 616,482.95 = 265,402.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,688.80/616,482.95 = 265,402.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,688.80x = 616,482.95 × 265,402.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,688.80x = 163,615,929,865.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,615,929,865.48/446,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,286.17

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