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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,911.20, 670,366.80 and 397,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,911.20, 670,366.80 and 397,922.40 is: 596,883.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,911.20 : 670,366.80 = 397,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,911.20/670,366.80 = 397,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,911.20x = 670,366.80 × 397,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,911.20x = 266,753,965,936.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,753,965,936.32/446,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,883.60

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