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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,915.20, 664,372.80 and 310,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,915.20, 664,372.80 and 310,204.80 is: 465,307.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,915.20 : 664,372.80 = 310,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,915.20/664,372.80 = 310,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,915.20x = 664,372.80 × 310,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,915.20x = 206,091,631,549.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,091,631,549.44/442,915.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,307.20

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