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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,436.80, 671,155.20 and 151,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,436.80, 671,155.20 and 151,948.80 is: 227,923.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,436.80 : 671,155.20 = 151,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,436.80/671,155.20 = 151,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,436.80x = 671,155.20 × 151,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,436.80x = 101,981,227,253.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,981,227,253.76/447,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,923.20

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