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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,911.80, 670,367.70 and 368,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,911.80, 670,367.70 and 368,179.80 is: 552,269.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,911.80 : 670,367.70 = 368,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,911.80/670,367.70 = 368,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,911.80x = 670,367.70 × 368,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,911.80x = 246,815,845,712.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,815,845,712.46/446,911.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,269.70

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