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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,926.70, 664,390.05 and 162,553.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,926.70, 664,390.05 and 162,553.30 is: 243,829.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,926.70 : 664,390.05 = 162,553.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,926.70/664,390.05 = 162,553.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,926.70x = 664,390.05 × 162,553.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,926.70x = 107,998,795,114.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,998,795,114.67/442,926.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,829.95

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