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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,244.80, 663,361.08 and 264,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,244.80, 663,361.08 and 264,800.80 is: 397,197.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,244.80 : 663,361.08 = 264,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,244.80/663,361.08 = 264,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,244.80x = 663,361.08 × 264,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,244.80x = 175,658,544,672.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,658,544,672.86/442,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,197.54

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