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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,759.09, 663,282.49 and 370,827.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,759.09, 663,282.49 and 370,827.72 is: 555,524.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,759.09 : 663,282.49 = 370,827.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,759.09/663,282.49 = 370,827.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,759.09x = 663,282.49 × 370,827.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,759.09x = 245,963,533,482.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,963,533,482.62/442,759.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,524.53

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