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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,803.12, 442,066.44 and 107,683.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,803.12, 442,066.44 and 107,683.76 is: 161,475.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,803.12 : 442,066.44 = 107,683.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,803.12/442,066.44 = 107,683.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,803.12x = 442,066.44 × 107,683.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,803.12x = 47,603,376,429.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,603,376,429.01/294,803.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,475.14

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