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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,445.76, 660,767.06 and 140,944.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,445.76, 660,767.06 and 140,944.31 is: 211,447.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,445.76 : 660,767.06 = 140,944.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,445.76/660,767.06 = 140,944.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,445.76x = 660,767.06 × 140,944.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,445.76x = 93,131,357,342.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,131,357,342.43/440,445.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,447.96

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