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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,443.31, 660,522.80 and 124,815.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,443.31, 660,522.80 and 124,815.47 is: 187,182.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,443.31 : 660,522.80 = 124,815.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,443.31/660,522.80 = 124,815.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,443.31x = 660,522.80 × 124,815.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,443.31x = 82,443,463,727.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,443,463,727.72/440,443.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,182.92

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