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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,704.26, 442,056.38 and 107,715.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,704.26, 442,056.38 and 107,715.76 is: 161,573.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,704.26 : 442,056.38 = 107,715.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,704.26/442,056.38 = 107,715.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,704.26x = 442,056.38 × 107,715.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,704.26x = 47,616,438,934.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,616,438,934.55/294,704.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,573.64

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