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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,831.20, 670,246.80 and 269,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,831.20, 670,246.80 and 269,246.80 is: 403,870.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,831.20 : 670,246.80 = 269,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,831.20/670,246.80 = 269,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,831.20x = 670,246.80 × 269,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,831.20x = 180,461,806,110.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,461,806,110.24/446,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,870.20

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