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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,073.88, 667,538.46 and 145,549.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,073.88, 667,538.46 and 145,549.92 is: 218,301.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,073.88 : 667,538.46 = 145,549.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,073.88/667,538.46 = 145,549.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,073.88x = 667,538.46 × 145,549.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,073.88x = 97,160,169,449.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,160,169,449.92/445,073.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,301.22

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