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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,560.80, 654,841.20 and 141,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,560.80, 654,841.20 and 141,072.80 is: 211,609.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,560.80 : 654,841.20 = 141,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,560.80/654,841.20 = 141,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,560.80x = 654,841.20 × 141,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,560.80x = 92,380,281,639.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,380,281,639.36/436,560.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,609.20

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