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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,501.40, 665,252.10 and 162,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,501.40, 665,252.10 and 162,982.20 is: 244,473.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,501.40 : 665,252.10 = 162,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,501.40/665,252.10 = 162,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,501.40x = 665,252.10 × 162,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,501.40x = 108,424,250,812.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,424,250,812.62/443,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,473.30

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