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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,404.40, 441,606.60 and 72,788.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,404.40, 441,606.60 and 72,788.40 is: 109,182.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,404.40 : 441,606.60 = 72,788.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,404.40/441,606.60 = 72,788.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,404.40x = 441,606.60 × 72,788.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,404.40x = 32,143,837,843.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,143,837,843.44/294,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,182.60

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