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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,716.80, 665,838.72 and 163,430.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,716.80, 665,838.72 and 163,430.72 is: 245,243.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,716.80 : 665,838.72 = 163,430.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,716.80/665,838.72 = 163,430.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,716.80x = 665,838.72 × 163,430.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,716.80x = 108,818,501,413.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,818,501,413.48/443,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,243.14

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