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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,389.48, 660,759.26 and 140,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,389.48, 660,759.26 and 140,916.20 is: 211,430.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,389.48 : 660,759.26 = 140,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,389.48/660,759.26 = 140,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,389.48x = 660,759.26 × 140,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,389.48x = 93,111,684,034.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,111,684,034.01/440,389.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,430.31

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