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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,296.53, 664,641.06 and 158,980.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,296.53, 664,641.06 and 158,980.98 is: 238,362.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,296.53 : 664,641.06 = 158,980.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,296.53/664,641.06 = 158,980.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,296.53x = 664,641.06 × 158,980.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,296.53x = 105,665,287,067.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,665,287,067.04/443,296.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,362.54

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