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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,836.80, 670,352.40 and 147,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,836.80, 670,352.40 and 147,266.40 is: 220,931.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,836.80 : 670,352.40 = 147,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,836.80/670,352.40 = 147,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,836.80x = 670,352.40 × 147,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,836.80x = 98,720,384,679.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,720,384,679.36/446,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,931.63

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