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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,907.80, 664,458.90 and 143,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,907.80, 664,458.90 and 143,337.40 is: 215,037.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,907.80 : 664,458.90 = 143,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,907.80/664,458.90 = 143,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,907.80x = 664,458.90 × 143,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,907.80x = 95,241,811,132.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,241,811,132.86/442,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,037.56

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