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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,342.68, 665,107.55 and 143,800.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,342.68, 665,107.55 and 143,800.00 is: 215,730.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,342.68 : 665,107.55 = 143,800.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,342.68/665,107.55 = 143,800.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,342.68x = 665,107.55 × 143,800.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,342.68x = 95,642,463,847.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,642,463,847.48/443,342.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,730.33

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