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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,251.20, 660,128.88 and 140,661.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,251.20, 660,128.88 and 140,661.60 is: 210,913.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,251.20 : 660,128.88 = 140,661.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,251.20/660,128.88 = 140,661.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,251.20x = 660,128.88 × 140,661.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,251.20x = 92,854,784,467.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,854,784,467.01/440,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,913.19

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