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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,007.20, 661,510.80 and 263,422.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,007.20, 661,510.80 and 263,422.80 is: 395,134.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,007.20 : 661,510.80 = 263,422.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,007.20/661,510.80 = 263,422.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,007.20x = 661,510.80 × 263,422.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,007.20x = 174,257,027,166.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,257,027,166.24/441,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,134.20

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