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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,423.26, 671,239.99 and 147,903.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,423.26, 671,239.99 and 147,903.82 is: 221,890.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,423.26 : 671,239.99 = 147,903.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,423.26/671,239.99 = 147,903.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,423.26x = 671,239.99 × 147,903.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,423.26x = 99,278,959,966.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,278,959,966.10/447,423.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,890.48

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