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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,796.80, 442,086.39 and 105,206.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,796.80, 442,086.39 and 105,206.43 is: 157,770.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,796.80 : 442,086.39 = 105,206.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,796.80/442,086.39 = 105,206.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,796.80x = 442,086.39 × 105,206.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,796.80x = 46,510,330,843.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,510,330,843.49/294,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,770.81

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