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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,920.80, 664,186.80 and 176,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,920.80, 664,186.80 and 176,592.80 is: 264,811.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,920.80 : 664,186.80 = 176,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,920.80/664,186.80 = 176,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,920.80x = 664,186.80 × 176,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,920.80x = 117,290,606,735.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,290,606,735.04/442,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,811.69

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