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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,452.80, 665,276.40 and 143,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,452.80, 665,276.40 and 143,882.40 is: 215,855.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,452.80 : 665,276.40 = 143,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,452.80/665,276.40 = 143,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,452.80x = 665,276.40 × 143,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,452.80x = 95,721,565,095.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,721,565,095.36/443,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,855.14

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