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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,276.40, 660,414.60 and 365,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,276.40, 660,414.60 and 365,545.80 is: 548,318.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,276.40 : 660,414.60 = 365,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,276.40/660,414.60 = 365,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,276.40x = 660,414.60 × 365,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,276.40x = 241,411,783,288.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,411,783,288.68/440,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,318.70

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