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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,794.60, 668,772.90 and 146,191.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,794.60, 668,772.90 and 146,191.80 is: 219,314.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,794.60 : 668,772.90 = 146,191.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,794.60/668,772.90 = 146,191.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,794.60x = 668,772.90 × 146,191.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,794.60x = 97,769,114,042.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,769,114,042.22/445,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,314.26

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