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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,340.80, 662,284.80 and 231,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,340.80, 662,284.80 and 231,129.60 is: 346,837.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,340.80 : 662,284.80 = 231,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,340.80/662,284.80 = 231,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,340.80x = 662,284.80 × 231,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,340.80x = 153,073,620,910.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,073,620,910.08/441,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,837.68

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