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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,615.80, 662,534.10 and 142,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,615.80, 662,534.10 and 142,124.60 is: 213,222.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,615.80 : 662,534.10 = 142,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,615.80/662,534.10 = 142,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,615.80x = 662,534.10 × 142,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,615.80x = 94,162,393,948.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,162,393,948.86/441,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,222.43

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