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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,008.80, 441,013.20 and 146,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,008.80, 441,013.20 and 146,552.80 is: 219,829.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,008.80 : 441,013.20 = 146,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,008.80/441,013.20 = 146,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,008.80x = 441,013.20 × 146,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,008.80x = 64,631,719,296.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,631,719,296.96/294,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,829.20

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