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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,953.20, 664,429.80 and 323,980.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,953.20, 664,429.80 and 323,980.40 is: 485,970.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,953.20 : 664,429.80 = 323,980.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,953.20/664,429.80 = 323,980.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,953.20x = 664,429.80 × 323,980.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,953.20x = 215,262,232,375.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,262,232,375.92/442,953.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,970.60

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