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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.05, 444.24 and 122.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.05, 444.24 and 122.69 is: 184.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.05 : 444.24 = 122.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.05/444.24 = 122.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.05x = 444.24 × 122.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.05x = 54,501.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,501.58/296.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.10

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