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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,135.60, 666,721.80 and 254,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,135.60, 666,721.80 and 254,746.80 is: 382,417.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,135.60 : 666,721.80 = 254,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,135.60/666,721.80 = 254,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,135.60x = 666,721.80 × 254,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,135.60x = 169,845,245,040.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,845,245,040.24/444,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,417.54

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