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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,721.60, 665,582.40 and 254,764.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,721.60, 665,582.40 and 254,764.80 is: 382,147.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,721.60 : 665,582.40 = 254,764.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,721.60/665,582.40 = 254,764.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,721.60x = 665,582.40 × 254,764.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,721.60x = 169,566,967,019.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,566,967,019.52/443,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,147.20

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