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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,048.72, 660,960.18 and 230,266.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,048.72, 660,960.18 and 230,266.20 is: 345,079.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,048.72 : 660,960.18 = 230,266.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,048.72/660,960.18 = 230,266.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,048.72x = 660,960.18 × 230,266.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,048.72x = 152,196,788,999.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,196,788,999.92/441,048.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,079.31

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