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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,410.08, 660,718.53 and 136,788.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,410.08, 660,718.53 and 136,788.74 is: 205,215.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,410.08 : 660,718.53 = 136,788.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,410.08/660,718.53 = 136,788.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,410.08x = 660,718.53 × 136,788.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,410.08x = 90,378,855,213.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,378,855,213.35/440,410.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,215.23

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