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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,374.20, 664,931.70 and 159,031.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,374.20, 664,931.70 and 159,031.80 is: 238,501.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,374.20 : 664,931.70 = 159,031.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,374.20/664,931.70 = 159,031.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,374.20x = 664,931.70 × 159,031.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,374.20x = 105,745,285,128.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,745,285,128.06/443,374.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,501.21

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