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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,278.80, 670,723.80 and 147,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,278.80, 670,723.80 and 147,643.60 is: 221,401.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,278.80 : 670,723.80 = 147,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,278.80/670,723.80 = 147,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,278.80x = 670,723.80 × 147,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,278.80x = 99,028,076,437.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,028,076,437.68/447,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,401.23

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