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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,920.80, 664,478.40 and 143,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,920.80, 664,478.40 and 143,350.40 is: 215,057.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,920.80 : 664,478.40 = 143,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,920.80/664,478.40 = 143,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,920.80x = 664,478.40 × 143,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,920.80x = 95,253,244,431.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,253,244,431.36/442,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,057.06

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