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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,607.40, 663,911.10 and 147,119.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,607.40, 663,911.10 and 147,119.40 is: 220,679.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,607.40 : 663,911.10 = 147,119.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,607.40/663,911.10 = 147,119.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,607.40x = 663,911.10 × 147,119.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,607.40x = 97,674,202,685.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,674,202,685.34/442,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,679.10

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