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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,587.08, 660,881.25 and 108,163.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,587.08, 660,881.25 and 108,163.08 is: 162,244.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,587.08 : 660,881.25 = 108,163.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,587.08/660,881.25 = 108,163.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,587.08x = 660,881.25 × 108,163.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,587.08x = 71,482,951,514.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,482,951,514.25/440,587.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,244.77

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