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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,743.68, 664,162.97 and 122,896.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,743.68, 664,162.97 and 122,896.91 is: 184,358.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,743.68 : 664,162.97 = 122,896.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,743.68/664,162.97 = 122,896.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,743.68x = 664,162.97 × 122,896.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,743.68x = 81,623,573,735.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,623,573,735.85/442,743.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,358.53

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