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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,762.40, 671,465.40 and 148,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,762.40, 671,465.40 and 148,159.60 is: 222,180.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,762.40 : 671,465.40 = 148,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,762.40/671,465.40 = 148,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,762.40x = 671,465.40 × 148,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,762.40x = 99,484,045,077.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,484,045,077.84/447,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,180.44

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