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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,007.98, 667,438.12 and 160,643.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,007.98, 667,438.12 and 160,643.98 is: 240,939.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,007.98 : 667,438.12 = 160,643.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,007.98/667,438.12 = 160,643.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,007.98x = 667,438.12 × 160,643.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,007.98x = 107,219,916,000.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,219,916,000.52/445,007.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,939.31

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