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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,348.60, 660,522.90 and 288,133.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,348.60, 660,522.90 and 288,133.40 is: 432,200.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,348.60 : 660,522.90 = 288,133.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,348.60/660,522.90 = 288,133.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,348.60x = 660,522.90 × 288,133.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,348.60x = 190,318,708,954.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,318,708,954.86/440,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,200.10

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