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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,411.20, 668,116.80 and 396,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,411.20, 668,116.80 and 396,422.40 is: 594,633.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,411.20 : 668,116.80 = 396,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,411.20/668,116.80 = 396,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,411.20x = 668,116.80 × 396,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,411.20x = 264,856,465,336.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,856,465,336.32/445,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,633.60

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