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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,662.16, 668,142.60 and 220,868.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,662.16, 668,142.60 and 220,868.08 is: 331,128.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,662.16 : 668,142.60 = 220,868.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,662.16/668,142.60 = 220,868.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,662.16x = 668,142.60 × 220,868.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,662.16x = 147,571,373,228.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,571,373,228.21/445,662.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,128.34

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