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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,891.80, 664,143.30 and 176,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,891.80, 664,143.30 and 176,563.80 is: 264,768.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,891.80 : 664,143.30 = 176,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,891.80/664,143.30 = 176,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,891.80x = 664,143.30 × 176,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,891.80x = 117,263,664,792.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,263,664,792.54/442,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,768.20

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