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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,910.20, 664,235.70 and 158,567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,910.20, 664,235.70 and 158,567.80 is: 237,805.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,910.20 : 664,235.70 = 158,567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,910.20/664,235.70 = 158,567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,910.20x = 664,235.70 × 158,567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,910.20x = 105,326,393,630.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,326,393,630.46/442,910.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,805.30

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