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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,652.46, 662,385.81 and 142,159.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,652.46, 662,385.81 and 142,159.82 is: 213,209.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,652.46 : 662,385.81 = 142,159.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,652.46/662,385.81 = 142,159.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,652.46x = 662,385.81 × 142,159.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,652.46x = 94,164,647,520.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,164,647,520.15/441,652.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,209.83

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