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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,769.10, 668,734.65 and 146,166.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,769.10, 668,734.65 and 146,166.30 is: 219,276.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,769.10 : 668,734.65 = 146,166.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,769.10/668,734.65 = 146,166.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,769.10x = 668,734.65 × 146,166.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,769.10x = 97,746,469,472.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,746,469,472.30/445,769.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,276.01

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