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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,843.20, 659,764.80 and 203,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,843.20, 659,764.80 and 203,107.20 is: 304,660.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,843.20 : 659,764.80 = 203,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,843.20/659,764.80 = 203,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,843.20x = 659,764.80 × 203,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,843.20x = 134,002,981,186.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,002,981,186.56/439,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,660.80

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