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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,797.44, 442,194.48 and 84,435.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,797.44, 442,194.48 and 84,435.44 is: 126,652.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,797.44 : 442,194.48 = 84,435.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,797.44/442,194.48 = 84,435.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,797.44x = 442,194.48 × 84,435.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,797.44x = 37,336,885,484.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,336,885,484.37/294,797.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,652.68

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