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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,307.87, 666,502.31 and 144,711.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,307.87, 666,502.31 and 144,711.55 is: 217,080.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,307.87 : 666,502.31 = 144,711.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,307.87/666,502.31 = 144,711.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,307.87x = 666,502.31 × 144,711.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,307.87x = 96,450,582,358.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,450,582,358.68/444,307.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,080.52

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