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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,017.80, 663,026.70 and 146,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,017.80, 663,026.70 and 146,529.80 is: 219,794.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,017.80 : 663,026.70 = 146,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,017.80/663,026.70 = 146,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,017.80x = 663,026.70 × 146,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,017.80x = 97,153,169,745.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,153,169,745.66/442,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,794.70

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