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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,495.40, 665,243.10 and 438,829.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,495.40, 665,243.10 and 438,829.80 is: 658,244.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,495.40 : 665,243.10 = 438,829.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,495.40/665,243.10 = 438,829.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,495.40x = 665,243.10 × 438,829.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,495.40x = 291,928,496,524.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,928,496,524.38/443,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,244.70

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