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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,430.64, 664,310.57 and 253,104.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,430.64, 664,310.57 and 253,104.75 is: 380,037.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,430.64 : 664,310.57 = 253,104.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,430.64/664,310.57 = 253,104.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,430.64x = 664,310.57 × 253,104.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,430.64x = 168,140,159,476.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,140,159,476.68/442,430.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,037.33

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