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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,460.48, 660,704.39 and 209,600.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,460.48, 660,704.39 and 209,600.15 is: 314,406.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,460.48 : 660,704.39 = 209,600.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,460.48/660,704.39 = 209,600.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,460.48x = 660,704.39 × 209,600.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,460.48x = 138,483,738,201.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,483,738,201.66/440,460.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,406.73

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