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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,904.67, 664,462.35 and 143,385.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,904.67, 664,462.35 and 143,385.30 is: 215,112.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,904.67 : 664,462.35 = 143,385.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,904.67/664,462.35 = 143,385.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,904.67x = 664,462.35 × 143,385.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,904.67x = 95,274,133,393.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,274,133,393.46/442,904.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,112.05

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