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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,140.40, 664,807.80 and 218,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,140.40, 664,807.80 and 218,608.40 is: 327,960.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,140.40 : 664,807.80 = 218,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,140.40/664,807.80 = 218,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,140.40x = 664,807.80 × 218,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,140.40x = 145,332,569,465.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,332,569,465.52/443,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,960.55

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