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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,860.59, 670,334.62 and 147,218.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,860.59, 670,334.62 and 147,218.91 is: 220,842.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,860.59 : 670,334.62 = 147,218.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,860.59/670,334.62 = 147,218.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,860.59x = 670,334.62 × 147,218.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,860.59x = 98,685,932,091.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,685,932,091.66/446,860.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,842.77

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