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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,828.80, 661,243.20 and 440,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,828.80, 661,243.20 and 440,828.80 is: 661,243.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,828.80 : 661,243.20 = 440,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,828.80/661,243.20 = 440,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,828.80x = 661,243.20 × 440,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,828.80x = 291,495,046,364.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,495,046,364.16/440,828.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,243.20

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