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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,495.73, 666,647.29 and 385,730.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,495.73, 666,647.29 and 385,730.39 is: 577,213.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,495.73 : 666,647.29 = 385,730.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,495.73/666,647.29 = 385,730.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,495.73x = 666,647.29 × 385,730.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,495.73x = 257,146,119,164.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,146,119,164.14/445,495.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,213.43

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