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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,444.40, 664,291.80 and 265,422.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,444.40, 664,291.80 and 265,422.60 is: 397,610.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,444.40 : 664,291.80 = 265,422.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,444.40/664,291.80 = 265,422.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,444.40x = 664,291.80 × 265,422.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,444.40x = 176,318,056,714.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,318,056,714.68/443,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,610.29

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