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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,867.88, 670,346.10 and 147,351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,867.88, 670,346.10 and 147,351.48 is: 221,041.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,867.88 : 670,346.10 = 147,351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,867.88/670,346.10 = 147,351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,867.88x = 670,346.10 × 147,351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,867.88x = 98,776,489,947.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,776,489,947.23/446,867.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,041.82

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