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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,321.40, 664,982.10 and 266,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,321.40, 664,982.10 and 266,028.60 is: 399,042.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,321.40 : 664,982.10 = 266,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,321.40/664,982.10 = 266,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,321.40x = 664,982.10 × 266,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,321.40x = 176,904,257,088.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,904,257,088.06/443,321.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,042.90

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