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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,379.20, 668,068.80 and 165,005.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,379.20, 668,068.80 and 165,005.80 is: 247,508.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,379.20 : 668,068.80 = 165,005.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,379.20/668,068.80 = 165,005.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,379.20x = 668,068.80 × 165,005.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,379.20x = 110,235,226,799.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,235,226,799.04/445,379.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,508.70

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