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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,005.18, 667,548.78 and 145,487.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,005.18, 667,548.78 and 145,487.34 is: 218,244.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,005.18 : 667,548.78 = 145,487.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,005.18/667,548.78 = 145,487.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,005.18x = 667,548.78 × 145,487.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,005.18x = 97,119,896,322.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,119,896,322.45/445,005.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,244.42

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