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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,899.60, 670,608.60 and 166,445.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,899.60, 670,608.60 and 166,445.20 is: 249,764.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,899.60 : 670,608.60 = 166,445.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,899.60/670,608.60 = 166,445.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,899.60x = 670,608.60 × 166,445.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,899.60x = 111,619,582,548.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,619,582,548.72/446,899.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,764.34

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