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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,001.80, 666,002.70 and 254,267.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,001.80, 666,002.70 and 254,267.40 is: 381,401.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,001.80 : 666,002.70 = 254,267.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,001.80/666,002.70 = 254,267.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,001.80x = 666,002.70 × 254,267.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,001.80x = 169,342,774,921.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,342,774,921.98/444,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,401.10

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