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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,646.60, 442,002.30 and 107,698.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,646.60, 442,002.30 and 107,698.60 is: 161,559.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,646.60 : 442,002.30 = 107,698.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,646.60/442,002.30 = 107,698.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,646.60x = 442,002.30 × 107,698.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,646.60x = 47,603,028,906.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,603,028,906.78/294,646.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,559.74

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