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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,502.80, 666,754.20 and 245,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,502.80, 666,754.20 and 245,437.20 is: 368,155.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,502.80 : 666,754.20 = 245,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,502.80/666,754.20 = 245,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,502.80x = 666,754.20 × 245,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,502.80x = 163,646,283,936.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,646,283,936.24/444,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,155.80

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