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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,382.69, 665,339 and 162,928.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,382.69, 665,339 and 162,928.29 is: 244,489.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,382.69 : 665,339 = 162,928.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,382.69/665,339 = 162,928.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,382.69x = 665,339 × 162,928.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,382.69x = 108,402,545,540.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,402,545,540.31/443,382.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,489.80

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