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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,819.36, 665,663.43 and 163,271

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,819.36, 665,663.43 and 163,271 is: 244,882.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,819.36 : 665,663.43 = 163,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,819.36/665,663.43 = 163,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,819.36x = 665,663.43 × 163,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,819.36x = 108,683,533,879.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,683,533,879.53/443,819.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,882.36

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