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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,722.24, 670,083.50 and 162,359.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,722.24, 670,083.50 and 162,359.99 is: 243,540.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,722.24 : 670,083.50 = 162,359.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,722.24/670,083.50 = 162,359.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,722.24x = 670,083.50 × 162,359.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,722.24x = 108,794,752,440.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,794,752,440.27/446,722.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,540.04

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