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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,976.10, 662,980.55 and 142,460.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,976.10, 662,980.55 and 142,460.98 is: 213,696.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,976.10 : 662,980.55 = 142,460.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,976.10/662,980.55 = 142,460.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,976.10x = 662,980.55 × 142,460.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,976.10x = 94,448,856,504.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,448,856,504.18/441,976.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,696.75

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