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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,032.18, 667,589.31 and 145,514.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,032.18, 667,589.31 and 145,514.30 is: 218,284.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,032.18 : 667,589.31 = 145,514.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,032.18/667,589.31 = 145,514.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,032.18x = 667,589.31 × 145,514.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,032.18x = 97,143,791,132.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,143,791,132.13/445,032.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,284.87

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