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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,862.40, 664,293.60 and 354,288.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,862.40, 664,293.60 and 354,288.90 is: 531,433.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,862.40 : 664,293.60 = 354,288.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,862.40/664,293.60 = 354,288.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,862.40x = 664,293.60 × 354,288.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,862.40x = 235,351,848,821.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,351,848,821.04/442,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,433.35

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