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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,637.60, 441,956.40 and 107,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,637.60, 441,956.40 and 107,624.80 is: 161,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,637.60 : 441,956.40 = 107,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,637.60/441,956.40 = 107,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,637.60x = 441,956.40 × 107,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,637.60x = 47,565,469,158.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,565,469,158.72/294,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,437.20

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