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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,142.64, 664,801.62 and 162,662.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,142.64, 664,801.62 and 162,662.32 is: 244,025.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,142.64 : 664,801.62 = 162,662.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,142.64/664,801.62 = 162,662.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,142.64x = 664,801.62 × 162,662.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,142.64x = 108,138,173,848.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,138,173,848.96/443,142.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,025.66

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