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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,964.80, 664,447.20 and 265,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,964.80, 664,447.20 and 265,380.40 is: 398,070.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,964.80 : 664,447.20 = 265,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,964.80/664,447.20 = 265,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,964.80x = 664,447.20 × 265,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,964.80x = 176,331,263,714.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,331,263,714.88/442,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,070.60

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