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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,480.93, 441,716.54 and 72,864.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,480.93, 441,716.54 and 72,864.93 is: 109,296.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,480.93 : 441,716.54 = 72,864.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,480.93/441,716.54 = 72,864.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,480.93x = 441,716.54 × 72,864.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,480.93x = 32,185,644,402.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,185,644,402.62/294,480.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,296.19

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