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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,143.01, 649,759.08 and 163,498.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,143.01, 649,759.08 and 163,498.27 is: 245,264.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,143.01 : 649,759.08 = 163,498.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,143.01/649,759.08 = 163,498.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,143.01x = 649,759.08 × 163,498.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,143.01x = 106,234,482,729.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,234,482,729.75/433,143.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,264.22

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