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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,139.20, 664,579.20 and 158,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,139.20, 664,579.20 and 158,796.80 is: 238,148.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,139.20 : 664,579.20 = 158,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,139.20/664,579.20 = 158,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,139.20x = 664,579.20 × 158,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,139.20x = 105,533,050,306.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,533,050,306.56/443,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,148.76

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