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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,422.72, 665,113.92 and 162,919.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,422.72, 665,113.92 and 162,919.36 is: 244,371.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,422.72 : 665,113.92 = 162,919.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,422.72/665,113.92 = 162,919.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,422.72x = 665,113.92 × 162,919.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,422.72x = 108,359,934,173.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,359,934,173.49/443,422.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,371.63

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