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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,592.40, 442,061.40 and 107,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,592.40, 442,061.40 and 107,622.80 is: 161,497.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,592.40 : 442,061.40 = 107,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,592.40/442,061.40 = 107,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,592.40x = 442,061.40 × 107,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,592.40x = 47,575,885,639.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,575,885,639.92/294,592.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,497.33

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