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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,906.40, 670,359.60 and 426,170.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,906.40, 670,359.60 and 426,170.40 is: 639,255.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,906.40 : 670,359.60 = 426,170.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,906.40/670,359.60 = 426,170.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,906.40x = 670,359.60 × 426,170.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,906.40x = 285,687,418,875.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,687,418,875.84/446,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,255.60

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