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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,246.96, 666,441.48 and 144,704.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,246.96, 666,441.48 and 144,704.48 is: 217,079.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,246.96 : 666,441.48 = 144,704.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,246.96/666,441.48 = 144,704.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,246.96x = 666,441.48 × 144,704.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,246.96x = 96,437,067,813.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,437,067,813.83/444,246.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,079.86

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