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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,111.80, 663,167.70 and 146,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,111.80, 663,167.70 and 146,623.80 is: 219,935.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,111.80 : 663,167.70 = 146,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,111.80/663,167.70 = 146,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,111.80x = 663,167.70 × 146,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,111.80x = 97,236,168,211.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,236,168,211.26/442,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,935.70

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