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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,030.20, 660,039.72 and 140,506.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,030.20, 660,039.72 and 140,506.99 is: 210,758.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,030.20 : 660,039.72 = 140,506.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,030.20/660,039.72 = 140,506.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,030.20x = 660,039.72 × 140,506.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,030.20x = 92,740,194,337.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,740,194,337.64/440,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,758.70

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