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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,883.67, 664,430.96 and 143,364.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,883.67, 664,430.96 and 143,364.30 is: 215,080.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,883.67 : 664,430.96 = 143,364.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,883.67/664,430.96 = 143,364.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,883.67x = 664,430.96 × 143,364.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,883.67x = 95,255,679,478.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,255,679,478.73/442,883.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,080.59

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