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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,442.40, 668,163.60 and 327,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,442.40, 668,163.60 and 327,344.40 is: 491,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,442.40 : 668,163.60 = 327,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,442.40/668,163.60 = 327,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,442.40x = 668,163.60 × 327,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,442.40x = 218,719,612,743.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,719,612,743.84/445,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,016.60

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