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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,375.20, 985,486.80 and 446,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,375.20, 985,486.80 and 446,328.80 is: 669,102.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,375.20 : 985,486.80 = 446,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,375.20/985,486.80 = 446,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,375.20x = 985,486.80 × 446,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,375.20x = 439,851,140,859.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,851,140,859.84/657,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,102.12

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