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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,491.20, 665,236.80 and 162,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,491.20, 665,236.80 and 162,950.40 is: 244,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,491.20 : 665,236.80 = 162,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,491.20/665,236.80 = 162,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,491.20x = 665,236.80 × 162,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,491.20x = 108,400,602,654.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,400,602,654.72/443,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,425.60

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