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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,994.78, 670,532.70 and 147,476.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,994.78, 670,532.70 and 147,476.22 is: 221,227.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,994.78 : 670,532.70 = 147,476.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,994.78/670,532.70 = 147,476.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,994.78x = 670,532.70 × 147,476.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,994.78x = 98,887,627,982.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,887,627,982.39/446,994.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,227.70

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