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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,948.40, 670,244.40 and 147,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,948.40, 670,244.40 and 147,345.60 is: 220,959.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,948.40 : 670,244.40 = 147,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,948.40/670,244.40 = 147,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,948.40x = 670,244.40 × 147,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,948.40x = 98,757,563,264.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,757,563,264.64/446,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,959.65

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