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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,004.80, 666,298.80 and 254,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,004.80, 666,298.80 and 254,464.80 is: 381,864.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,004.80 : 666,298.80 = 254,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,004.80/666,298.80 = 254,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,004.80x = 666,298.80 × 254,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,004.80x = 169,549,590,882.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,549,590,882.24/444,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,864.32

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