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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,616.40, 663,924.60 and 300,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,616.40, 663,924.60 and 300,898.80 is: 451,348.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,616.40 : 663,924.60 = 300,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,616.40/663,924.60 = 300,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,616.40x = 663,924.60 × 300,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,616.40x = 199,774,115,430.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,774,115,430.48/442,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,348.20

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