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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,003.40, 671,282.70 and 237,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,003.40, 671,282.70 and 237,051.40 is: 355,989.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,003.40 : 671,282.70 = 237,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,003.40/671,282.70 = 237,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,003.40x = 671,282.70 × 237,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,003.40x = 159,128,503,830.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,128,503,830.78/447,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,989.47

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