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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,377.28, 608,994.48 and 260,096.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,377.28, 608,994.48 and 260,096.64 is: 358,870.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,377.28 : 608,994.48 = 260,096.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,377.28/608,994.48 = 260,096.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,377.28x = 608,994.48 × 260,096.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,377.28x = 158,397,418,026.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,397,418,026.55/441,377.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,870.80

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