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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,345.30, 665,115.15 and 143,774.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,345.30, 665,115.15 and 143,774.90 is: 215,693.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,345.30 : 665,115.15 = 143,774.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,345.30/665,115.15 = 143,774.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,345.30x = 665,115.15 × 143,774.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,345.30x = 95,626,864,179.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,626,864,179.74/443,345.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,693.87

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