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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,962.20, 669,924.90 and 180,547.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,962.20, 669,924.90 and 180,547.80 is: 270,612.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,962.20 : 669,924.90 = 180,547.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,962.20/669,924.90 = 180,547.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,962.20x = 669,924.90 × 180,547.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,962.20x = 120,953,466,860.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,953,466,860.22/446,962.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,612.30

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