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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,646.13, 671,272.16 and 237,234.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,646.13, 671,272.16 and 237,234.77 is: 355,747.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,646.13 : 671,272.16 = 237,234.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,646.13/671,272.16 = 237,234.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,646.13x = 671,272.16 × 237,234.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,646.13x = 159,249,095,298.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,249,095,298.83/447,646.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,747.73

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