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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,500.20, 665,250.30 and 218,895.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,500.20, 665,250.30 and 218,895.30 is: 328,342.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,500.20 : 665,250.30 = 218,895.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,500.20/665,250.30 = 218,895.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,500.20x = 665,250.30 × 218,895.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,500.20x = 145,620,163,993.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,620,163,993.59/443,500.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,342.95

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