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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,859.30, 670,608.84 and 162,549.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,859.30, 670,608.84 and 162,549.30 is: 243,940.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,859.30 : 670,608.84 = 162,549.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,859.30/670,608.84 = 162,549.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,859.30x = 670,608.84 × 162,549.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,859.30x = 109,006,997,515.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,006,997,515.81/446,859.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,940.31

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