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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,180.42, 663,233.57 and 158,080.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,180.42, 663,233.57 and 158,080.92 is: 237,108.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,180.42 : 663,233.57 = 158,080.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,180.42/663,233.57 = 158,080.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,180.42x = 663,233.57 × 158,080.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,180.42x = 104,844,570,235.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,844,570,235.76/442,180.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,108.13

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