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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,907.30, 664,458.15 and 143,336.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,907.30, 664,458.15 and 143,336.90 is: 215,036.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,907.30 : 664,458.15 = 143,336.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,907.30/664,458.15 = 143,336.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,907.30x = 664,458.15 × 143,336.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,907.30x = 95,241,371,400.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,241,371,400.74/442,907.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,036.81

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