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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,481.20, 666,721.80 and 112,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,481.20, 666,721.80 and 112,057.20 is: 168,085.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,481.20 : 666,721.80 = 112,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,481.20/666,721.80 = 112,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,481.20x = 666,721.80 × 112,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,481.20x = 74,710,978,086.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,710,978,086.96/444,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,085.80

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