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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,406.80, 660,610.20 and 366,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,406.80, 660,610.20 and 366,923.60 is: 550,385.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,406.80 : 660,610.20 = 366,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,406.80/660,610.20 = 366,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,406.80x = 660,610.20 × 366,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,406.80x = 242,393,472,780.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,393,472,780.72/440,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,385.40

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