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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,583.40, 442,047.90 and 107,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,583.40, 442,047.90 and 107,613.80 is: 161,483.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,583.40 : 442,047.90 = 107,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,583.40/442,047.90 = 107,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,583.40x = 442,047.90 × 107,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,583.40x = 47,570,454,301.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,570,454,301.02/294,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,483.83

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