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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,846.80, 662,880.60 and 142,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,846.80, 662,880.60 and 142,355.60 is: 213,568.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,846.80 : 662,880.60 = 142,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,846.80/662,880.60 = 142,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,846.80x = 662,880.60 × 142,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,846.80x = 94,364,765,541.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,364,765,541.36/441,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,568.97

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