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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,645.60, 441,676.80 and 144,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,645.60, 441,676.80 and 144,763.20 is: 217,001.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,645.60 : 441,676.80 = 144,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,645.60/441,676.80 = 144,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,645.60x = 441,676.80 × 144,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,645.60x = 63,938,546,933.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,938,546,933.76/294,645.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,001.53

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