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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,327.20, 664,990.80 and 256,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,327.20, 664,990.80 and 256,703.20 is: 385,054.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,327.20 : 664,990.80 = 256,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,327.20/664,990.80 = 256,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,327.20x = 664,990.80 × 256,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,327.20x = 170,705,266,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,705,266,330.56/443,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,054.80

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