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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,022.88, 667,683.36 and 145,517.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,022.88, 667,683.36 and 145,517.28 is: 218,324.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,022.88 : 667,683.36 = 145,517.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,022.88/667,683.36 = 145,517.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,022.88x = 667,683.36 × 145,517.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,022.88x = 97,159,466,448.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,159,466,448.46/445,022.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,324.65

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