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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,745.32, 671,851.26 and 198,369

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,745.32, 671,851.26 and 198,369 is: 297,656.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,745.32 : 671,851.26 = 198,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,745.32/671,851.26 = 198,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,745.32x = 671,851.26 × 198,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,745.32x = 133,274,462,594.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,274,462,594.94/447,745.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,656.85

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