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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,159.70, 664,307.55 and 253,425.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,159.70, 664,307.55 and 253,425.30 is: 379,890.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,159.70 : 664,307.55 = 253,425.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,159.70/664,307.55 = 253,425.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,159.70x = 664,307.55 × 253,425.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,159.70x = 168,352,340,151.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,352,340,151.02/443,159.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,890.91

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