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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,944.60, 660,718.80 and 384,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,944.60, 660,718.80 and 384,832.20 is: 577,949.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,944.60 : 660,718.80 = 384,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,944.60/660,718.80 = 384,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,944.60x = 660,718.80 × 384,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,944.60x = 254,265,869,385.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,265,869,385.36/439,944.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,949.75

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