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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,658.40, 671,487.60 and 442,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,658.40, 671,487.60 and 442,992.80 is: 664,489.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,658.40 : 671,487.60 = 442,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,658.40/671,487.60 = 442,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,658.40x = 671,487.60 × 442,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,658.40x = 297,464,172,089.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,464,172,089.28/447,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,489.20

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