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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,841.80, 665,930.30 and 266,472.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,841.80, 665,930.30 and 266,472.45 is: 399,809.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,841.80 : 665,930.30 = 266,472.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,841.80/665,930.30 = 266,472.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,841.80x = 665,930.30 × 266,472.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,841.80x = 177,452,077,237.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,452,077,237.87/443,841.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,809.30

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