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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,290.52, 664,632.07 and 158,974.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,290.52, 664,632.07 and 158,974.99 is: 238,353.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,290.52 : 664,632.07 = 158,974.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,290.52/664,632.07 = 158,974.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,290.52x = 664,632.07 × 158,974.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,290.52x = 105,659,874,622.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,659,874,622.91/443,290.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,353.56

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