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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,239, 667,897.38 and 112,815

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,239, 667,897.38 and 112,815 is: 169,232.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,239 : 667,897.38 = 112,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,239/667,897.38 = 112,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,239x = 667,897.38 × 112,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,239x = 75,348,842,924.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,348,842,924.70/445,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,232.35

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