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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,915.70, 670,231.35 and 147,340.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,915.70, 670,231.35 and 147,340.44 is: 220,963.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,915.70 : 670,231.35 = 147,340.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,915.70/670,231.35 = 147,340.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,915.70x = 670,231.35 × 147,340.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,915.70x = 98,752,182,010.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,752,182,010.79/446,915.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,963.78

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