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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,990.70, 662,986.05 and 146,502.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,990.70, 662,986.05 and 146,502.70 is: 219,754.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,990.70 : 662,986.05 = 146,502.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,990.70/662,986.05 = 146,502.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,990.70x = 662,986.05 × 146,502.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,990.70x = 97,129,246,387.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,129,246,387.34/441,990.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,754.05

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