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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,109.09, 660,198.87 and 140,631.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,109.09, 660,198.87 and 140,631.84 is: 210,959.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,109.09 : 660,198.87 = 140,631.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,109.09/660,198.87 = 140,631.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,109.09x = 660,198.87 × 140,631.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,109.09x = 92,844,981,854.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,844,981,854.02/440,109.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,959.02

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