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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,572.08, 660,858.78 and 108,148.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,572.08, 660,858.78 and 108,148.08 is: 162,222.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,572.08 : 660,858.78 = 108,148.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,572.08/660,858.78 = 108,148.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,572.08x = 660,858.78 × 108,148.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,572.08x = 71,470,608,208.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,470,608,208.14/440,572.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,222.28

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