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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,495.20, 665,113.20 and 159,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,495.20, 665,113.20 and 159,152.80 is: 238,682.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,495.20 : 665,113.20 = 159,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,495.20/665,113.20 = 159,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,495.20x = 665,113.20 × 159,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,495.20x = 105,854,628,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,854,628,096.96/443,495.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,682.69

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