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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,234.60, 664,463.10 and 265,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,234.60, 664,463.10 and 265,812.20 is: 398,485.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,234.60 : 664,463.10 = 265,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,234.60/664,463.10 = 265,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,234.60x = 664,463.10 × 265,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,234.60x = 176,622,398,429.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,622,398,429.82/443,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,485.13

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