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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,116.40, 670,674.60 and 147,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,116.40, 670,674.60 and 147,643.20 is: 221,464.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,116.40 : 670,674.60 = 147,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,116.40/670,674.60 = 147,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,116.40x = 670,674.60 × 147,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,116.40x = 99,020,544,102.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,020,544,102.72/447,116.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,464.80

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