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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,975.51, 670,884.56 and 162,940.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,975.51, 670,884.56 and 162,940.70 is: 244,564.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,975.51 : 670,884.56 = 162,940.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,975.51/670,884.56 = 162,940.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,975.51x = 670,884.56 × 162,940.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,975.51x = 109,314,395,656.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,314,395,656.47/446,975.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,564.62

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