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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,746.32, 671,852.76 and 198,370

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,746.32, 671,852.76 and 198,370 is: 297,658.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,746.32 : 671,852.76 = 198,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,746.32/671,852.76 = 198,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,746.32x = 671,852.76 × 198,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,746.32x = 133,275,432,001.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,275,432,001.20/447,746.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,658.35

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