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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,870.40, 664,305.60 and 123,021.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,870.40, 664,305.60 and 123,021.65 is: 184,532.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,870.40 : 664,305.60 = 123,021.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,870.40/664,305.60 = 123,021.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,870.40x = 664,305.60 × 123,021.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,870.40x = 81,723,971,016.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,723,971,016.24/442,870.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,532.48

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