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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,354.20, 664,901.70 and 159,011.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,354.20, 664,901.70 and 159,011.80 is: 238,471.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,354.20 : 664,901.70 = 159,011.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,354.20/664,901.70 = 159,011.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,354.20x = 664,901.70 × 159,011.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,354.20x = 105,727,216,140.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,727,216,140.06/443,354.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,471.22

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