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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,864.07, 664,401.56 and 143,344.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,864.07, 664,401.56 and 143,344.70 is: 215,051.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,864.07 : 664,401.56 = 143,344.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,864.07/664,401.56 = 143,344.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,864.07x = 664,401.56 × 143,344.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,864.07x = 95,238,438,259.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,238,438,259.00/442,864.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,051.18

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