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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,970.13, 664,159.95 and 215,205.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,970.13, 664,159.95 and 215,205.02 is: 322,664.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,970.13 : 664,159.95 = 215,205.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,970.13/664,159.95 = 215,205.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,970.13x = 664,159.95 × 215,205.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,970.13x = 142,930,554,492.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,930,554,492.75/442,970.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,664.09

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