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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,740.80, 662,611.20 and 301,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,740.80, 662,611.20 and 301,772.80 is: 452,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,740.80 : 662,611.20 = 301,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,740.80/662,611.20 = 301,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,740.80x = 662,611.20 × 301,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,740.80x = 199,958,037,135.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,958,037,135.36/441,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,659.20

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