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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,745.84, 670,201.78 and 147,247.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,745.84, 670,201.78 and 147,247.46 is: 220,898.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,745.84 : 670,201.78 = 147,247.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,745.84/670,201.78 = 147,247.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,745.84x = 670,201.78 × 147,247.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,745.84x = 98,685,509,792.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,685,509,792.48/446,745.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,898.55

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