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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,742.80, 665,614.20 and 275,781.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,742.80, 665,614.20 and 275,781.20 is: 413,671.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,742.80 : 665,614.20 = 275,781.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,742.80/665,614.20 = 275,781.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,742.80x = 665,614.20 × 275,781.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,742.80x = 183,563,882,813.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,563,882,813.04/443,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,671.80

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