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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,862.59, 670,337.62 and 147,220.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,862.59, 670,337.62 and 147,220.91 is: 220,845.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,862.59 : 670,337.62 = 147,220.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,862.59/670,337.62 = 147,220.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,862.59x = 670,337.62 × 147,220.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,862.59x = 98,687,714,423.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,687,714,423.63/446,862.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,845.77

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