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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,379.20, 665,068.80 and 256,294.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,379.20, 665,068.80 and 256,294.40 is: 384,441.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,379.20 : 665,068.80 = 256,294.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,379.20/665,068.80 = 256,294.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,379.20x = 665,068.80 × 256,294.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,379.20x = 170,453,409,054.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,453,409,054.72/443,379.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,441.60

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