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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,880.40, 663,640.20 and 330,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,880.40, 663,640.20 and 330,031.20 is: 494,539.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,880.40 : 663,640.20 = 330,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,880.40/663,640.20 = 330,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,880.40x = 663,640.20 × 330,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,880.40x = 219,021,971,574.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,021,971,574.24/442,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,539.77

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