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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,710.74, 668,494.66 and 142,065.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,710.74, 668,494.66 and 142,065.44 is: 213,075.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,710.74 : 668,494.66 = 142,065.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,710.74/668,494.66 = 142,065.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,710.74x = 668,494.66 × 142,065.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,710.74x = 94,969,988,010.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,969,988,010.55/445,710.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,075.39

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