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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,849.20, 664,360.20 and 190,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,849.20, 664,360.20 and 190,129.20 is: 285,230.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,849.20 : 664,360.20 = 190,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,849.20/664,360.20 = 190,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,849.20x = 664,360.20 × 190,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,849.20x = 126,314,273,337.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,314,273,337.84/442,849.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,230.89

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