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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,884.20, 664,326.30 and 418,389.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,884.20, 664,326.30 and 418,389.80 is: 627,584.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,884.20 : 664,326.30 = 418,389.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,884.20/664,326.30 = 418,389.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,884.20x = 664,326.30 × 418,389.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,884.20x = 277,947,347,791.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,947,347,791.74/442,884.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,584.70

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