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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,448.42, 666,500.37 and 160,078.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,448.42, 666,500.37 and 160,078.27 is: 240,055.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,448.42 : 666,500.37 = 160,078.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,448.42/666,500.37 = 160,078.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,448.42x = 666,500.37 × 160,078.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,448.42x = 106,692,226,183.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,692,226,183.96/444,448.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,055.36

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