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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,848.40, 670,272.60 and 426,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,848.40, 670,272.60 and 426,112.40 is: 639,168.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,848.40 : 670,272.60 = 426,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,848.40/670,272.60 = 426,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,848.40x = 670,272.60 × 426,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,848.40x = 285,611,466,240.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,611,466,240.24/446,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,168.60

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