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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,066.68, 664,435.86 and 158,712.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,066.68, 664,435.86 and 158,712.94 is: 238,010.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,066.68 : 664,435.86 = 158,712.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,066.68/664,435.86 = 158,712.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,066.68x = 664,435.86 × 158,712.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,066.68x = 105,454,568,782.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,454,568,782.03/443,066.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,010.61

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