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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,291.40, 664,499.70 and 218,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,291.40, 664,499.70 and 218,467.80 is: 327,486.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,291.40 : 664,499.70 = 218,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,291.40/664,499.70 = 218,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,291.40x = 664,499.70 × 218,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,291.40x = 145,171,787,559.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,171,787,559.66/443,291.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,486.14

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