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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,497.70, 665,246.55 and 162,956.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,497.70, 665,246.55 and 162,956.90 is: 244,435.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,497.70 : 665,246.55 = 162,956.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,497.70/665,246.55 = 162,956.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,497.70x = 665,246.55 × 162,956.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,497.70x = 108,406,515,523.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,406,515,523.70/443,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,435.35

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