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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,966.56, 442,451.28 and 73,350.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,966.56, 442,451.28 and 73,350.56 is: 110,026.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,966.56 : 442,451.28 = 73,350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,966.56/442,451.28 = 73,350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,966.56x = 442,451.28 × 73,350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,966.56x = 32,454,049,160.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,454,049,160.72/294,966.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,026.20

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