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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,083.20, 663,054.40 and 146,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,083.20, 663,054.40 and 146,595.20 is: 219,869.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,083.20 : 663,054.40 = 146,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,083.20/663,054.40 = 146,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,083.20x = 663,054.40 × 146,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,083.20x = 97,200,592,378.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,200,592,378.88/442,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,869.46

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