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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,144.40, 664,813.80 and 218,612.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,144.40, 664,813.80 and 218,612.40 is: 327,966.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,144.40 : 664,813.80 = 218,612.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,144.40/664,813.80 = 218,612.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,144.40x = 664,813.80 × 218,612.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,144.40x = 145,336,540,371.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,336,540,371.12/443,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,966.55

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