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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,721.10, 665,581.65 and 372,862.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,721.10, 665,581.65 and 372,862.30 is: 559,293.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,721.10 : 665,581.65 = 372,862.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,721.10/665,581.65 = 372,862.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,721.10x = 665,581.65 × 372,862.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,721.10x = 248,170,304,856.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,170,304,856.80/443,721.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,293.45

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