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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,897.20, 660,820.76 and 307,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,897.20, 660,820.76 and 307,052.80 is: 460,213.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,897.20 : 660,820.76 = 307,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,897.20/660,820.76 = 307,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,897.20x = 660,820.76 × 307,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,897.20x = 202,906,864,656.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,906,864,656.13/440,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,213.55

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