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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,231.43, 665,219.10 and 230,130.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,231.43, 665,219.10 and 230,130.15 is: 345,388.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,231.43 : 665,219.10 = 230,130.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,231.43/665,219.10 = 230,130.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,231.43x = 665,219.10 × 230,130.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,231.43x = 153,086,971,265.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,086,971,265.87/443,231.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,388.35

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