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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,091.60, 664,637.40 and 162,572.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,091.60, 664,637.40 and 162,572.40 is: 243,858.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,091.60 : 664,637.40 = 162,572.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,091.60/664,637.40 = 162,572.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,091.60x = 664,637.40 × 162,572.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,091.60x = 108,051,697,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,051,697,247.76/443,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,858.60

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