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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,654.20, 663,189.30 and 269,230.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,654.20, 663,189.30 and 269,230.20 is: 403,363.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,654.20 : 663,189.30 = 269,230.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,654.20/663,189.30 = 269,230.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,654.20x = 663,189.30 × 269,230.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,654.20x = 178,550,587,876.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,550,587,876.86/442,654.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,363.59

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