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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,391.20, 662,086.80 and 145,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,391.20, 662,086.80 and 145,903.20 is: 218,854.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,391.20 : 662,086.80 = 145,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,391.20/662,086.80 = 145,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,391.20x = 662,086.80 × 145,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,391.20x = 96,600,582,797.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,600,582,797.76/441,391.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,854.80

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