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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,899.40, 664,284.30 and 127,323.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,899.40, 664,284.30 and 127,323.40 is: 190,966.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,899.40 : 664,284.30 = 127,323.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,899.40/664,284.30 = 127,323.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,899.40x = 664,284.30 × 127,323.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,899.40x = 84,578,935,642.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,578,935,642.62/442,899.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,966.47

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