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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,882.20, 664,323.30 and 418,387.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,882.20, 664,323.30 and 418,387.80 is: 627,581.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,882.20 : 664,323.30 = 418,387.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,882.20/664,323.30 = 418,387.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,882.20x = 664,323.30 × 418,387.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,882.20x = 277,944,763,975.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,944,763,975.74/442,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,581.70

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