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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,034.18, 667,592.31 and 145,516.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,034.18, 667,592.31 and 145,516.30 is: 218,287.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,034.18 : 667,592.31 = 145,516.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,034.18/667,592.31 = 145,516.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,034.18x = 667,592.31 × 145,516.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,034.18x = 97,145,559,521.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,145,559,521.69/445,034.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,287.86

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