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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,115.40, 664,673.10 and 162,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,115.40, 664,673.10 and 162,596.20 is: 243,894.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,115.40 : 664,673.10 = 162,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,115.40/664,673.10 = 162,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,115.40x = 664,673.10 × 162,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,115.40x = 108,073,320,302.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,073,320,302.22/443,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,894.30

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