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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,428.80, 665,143.20 and 310,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,428.80, 665,143.20 and 310,459.20 is: 465,688.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,428.80 : 665,143.20 = 310,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,428.80/665,143.20 = 310,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,428.80x = 665,143.20 × 310,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,428.80x = 206,499,825,757.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,499,825,757.44/443,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,688.80

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