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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,630.92, 664,610.60 and 253,305.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,630.92, 664,610.60 and 253,305.08 is: 380,337.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,630.92 : 664,610.60 = 253,305.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,630.92/664,610.60 = 253,305.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,630.92x = 664,610.60 × 253,305.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,630.92x = 168,349,241,201.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,349,241,201.85/442,630.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,337.73

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