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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,218.86, 664,925.46 and 143,729.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,218.86, 664,925.46 and 143,729.72 is: 215,626.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,218.86 : 664,925.46 = 143,729.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,218.86/664,925.46 = 143,729.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,218.86x = 664,925.46 × 143,729.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,218.86x = 95,569,550,186.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,569,550,186.67/443,218.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,626.09

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