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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,117.20, 664,675.80 and 162,743.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,117.20, 664,675.80 and 162,743.80 is: 244,115.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,117.20 : 664,675.80 = 162,743.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,117.20/664,675.80 = 162,743.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,117.20x = 664,675.80 × 162,743.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,117.20x = 108,171,865,460.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,171,865,460.04/443,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,115.70

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