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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,816.20, 664,224.30 and 218,211.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,816.20, 664,224.30 and 218,211.30 is: 327,316.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,816.20 : 664,224.30 = 218,211.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,816.20/664,224.30 = 218,211.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,816.20x = 664,224.30 × 218,211.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,816.20x = 144,941,247,994.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,941,247,994.59/442,816.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,316.95

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