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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,996.70, 664,495.05 and 310,027.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,996.70, 664,495.05 and 310,027.10 is: 465,040.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,996.70 : 664,495.05 = 310,027.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,996.70/664,495.05 = 310,027.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,996.70x = 664,495.05 × 310,027.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,996.70x = 206,011,473,315.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,011,473,315.86/442,996.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,040.65

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