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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,461.80, 671,438.74 and 210,798.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,461.80, 671,438.74 and 210,798.42 is: 316,313.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,461.80 : 671,438.74 = 210,798.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,461.80/671,438.74 = 210,798.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,461.80x = 671,438.74 × 210,798.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,461.80x = 141,538,225,518.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,538,225,518.79/447,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,313.54

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