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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,303.20, 664,954.80 and 256,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,303.20, 664,954.80 and 256,218.40 is: 384,327.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,303.20 : 664,954.80 = 256,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,303.20/664,954.80 = 256,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,303.20x = 664,954.80 × 256,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,303.20x = 170,373,654,928.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,373,654,928.32/443,303.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,327.60

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