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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,033.52, 664,518.14 and 173,110.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,033.52, 664,518.14 and 173,110.91 is: 259,653.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,033.52 : 664,518.14 = 173,110.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,033.52/664,518.14 = 173,110.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,033.52x = 664,518.14 × 173,110.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,033.52x = 115,035,335,738.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,035,335,738.76/443,033.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,653.80

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