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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,743.59, 670,198.40 and 147,245.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,743.59, 670,198.40 and 147,245.21 is: 220,895.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,743.59 : 670,198.40 = 147,245.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,743.59/670,198.40 = 147,245.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,743.59x = 670,198.40 × 147,245.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,743.59x = 98,683,503,413.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,683,503,413.44/446,743.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,895.17

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