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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,007.20, 667,583.60 and 145,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,007.20, 667,583.60 and 145,400.80 is: 218,124.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,007.20 : 667,583.60 = 145,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,007.20/667,583.60 = 145,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,007.20x = 667,583.60 × 145,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,007.20x = 97,067,189,506.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,067,189,506.88/445,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,124.99

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