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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,401.80, 663,602.70 and 109,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,401.80, 663,602.70 and 109,977.80 is: 164,966.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,401.80 : 663,602.70 = 109,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,401.80/663,602.70 = 109,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,401.80x = 663,602.70 × 109,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,401.80x = 72,981,565,020.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,981,565,020.06/442,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,966.70

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