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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,933.70, 664,400.55 and 310,223.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,933.70, 664,400.55 and 310,223.30 is: 465,334.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,933.70 : 664,400.55 = 310,223.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,933.70/664,400.55 = 310,223.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,933.70x = 664,400.55 × 310,223.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,933.70x = 206,112,531,142.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,112,531,142.82/442,933.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,334.95

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