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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,011.80, 667,721.80 and 242,670.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,011.80, 667,721.80 and 242,670.56 is: 364,117.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,011.80 : 667,721.80 = 242,670.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,011.80/667,721.80 = 242,670.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,011.80x = 667,721.80 × 242,670.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,011.80x = 162,036,423,130.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,036,423,130.21/445,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,117.14

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