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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,318.40, 671,755.20 and 237,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,318.40, 671,755.20 and 237,366.40 is: 356,462.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,318.40 : 671,755.20 = 237,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,318.40/671,755.20 = 237,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,318.40x = 671,755.20 × 237,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,318.40x = 159,452,113,505.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,452,113,505.28/447,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,462.23

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