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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,247.70, 667,936.35 and 145,655.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,247.70, 667,936.35 and 145,655.70 is: 218,504.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,247.70 : 667,936.35 = 145,655.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,247.70/667,936.35 = 145,655.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,247.70x = 667,936.35 × 145,655.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,247.70x = 97,288,736,614.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,288,736,614.70/445,247.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,504.75

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