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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,908.80, 664,654.80 and 253,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,908.80, 664,654.80 and 253,368.80 is: 380,220.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,908.80 : 664,654.80 = 253,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,908.80/664,654.80 = 253,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,908.80x = 664,654.80 × 253,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,908.80x = 168,402,789,090.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,402,789,090.24/442,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,220.01

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