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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,643.20, 662,464.80 and 220,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,643.20, 662,464.80 and 220,459.20 is: 330,688.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,643.20 : 662,464.80 = 220,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,643.20/662,464.80 = 220,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,643.20x = 662,464.80 × 220,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,643.20x = 146,046,459,836.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,046,459,836.16/441,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,688.80

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