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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,013.80, 664,520.70 and 265,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,013.80, 664,520.70 and 265,429.40 is: 398,144.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,013.80 : 664,520.70 = 265,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,013.80/664,520.70 = 265,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,013.80x = 664,520.70 × 265,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,013.80x = 176,383,330,688.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,383,330,688.58/443,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,144.10

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