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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,142.80, 663,214.20 and 363,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,142.80, 663,214.20 and 363,410.80 is: 545,116.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,142.80 : 663,214.20 = 363,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,142.80/663,214.20 = 363,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,142.80x = 663,214.20 × 363,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,142.80x = 241,019,202,993.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,019,202,993.36/442,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,116.20

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