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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,859.70, 664,289.55 and 110,435.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,859.70, 664,289.55 and 110,435.70 is: 165,653.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,859.70 : 664,289.55 = 110,435.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,859.70/664,289.55 = 110,435.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,859.70x = 664,289.55 × 110,435.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,859.70x = 73,361,281,456.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,361,281,456.94/442,859.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,653.55

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