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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,622.40, 672,211.20 and 237,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,622.40, 672,211.20 and 237,670.40 is: 356,918.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,622.40 : 672,211.20 = 237,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,622.40/672,211.20 = 237,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,622.40x = 672,211.20 × 237,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,622.40x = 159,764,704,788.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,764,704,788.48/447,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,918.48

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