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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,635.93, 664,618.11 and 253,310.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,635.93, 664,618.11 and 253,310.10 is: 380,345.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,635.93 : 664,618.11 = 253,310.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,635.93/664,618.11 = 253,310.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,635.93x = 664,618.11 × 253,310.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,635.93x = 168,354,479,905.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,354,479,905.91/442,635.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,345.26

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