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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,990.23, 664,550.55 and 143,371.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,990.23, 664,550.55 and 143,371.23 is: 215,077.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,990.23 : 664,550.55 = 143,371.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,990.23/664,550.55 = 143,371.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,990.23x = 664,550.55 × 143,371.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,990.23x = 95,277,429,750.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,277,429,750.68/442,990.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,077.95

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