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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,659.31, 662,489.19 and 142,139.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,659.31, 662,489.19 and 142,139.85 is: 213,209.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,659.31 : 662,489.19 = 142,139.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,659.31/662,489.19 = 142,139.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,659.31x = 662,489.19 × 142,139.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,659.31x = 94,166,114,093.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,166,114,093.22/441,659.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,209.85

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