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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,983.80, 664,475.70 and 303,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,983.80, 664,475.70 and 303,015.80 is: 454,523.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,983.80 : 664,475.70 = 303,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,983.80/664,475.70 = 303,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,983.80x = 664,475.70 × 303,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,983.80x = 201,346,635,816.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,346,635,816.06/442,983.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,523.70

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