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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,945.80, 664,418.70 and 206,312.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,945.80, 664,418.70 and 206,312.40 is: 309,468.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,945.80 : 664,418.70 = 206,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,945.80/664,418.70 = 206,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,945.80x = 664,418.70 × 206,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,945.80x = 137,077,816,601.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,077,816,601.88/442,945.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,468.60

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