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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,004.28, 444,005.38 and 106,464.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,004.28, 444,005.38 and 106,464.33 is: 159,696.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,004.28 : 444,005.38 = 106,464.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,004.28/444,005.38 = 106,464.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,004.28x = 444,005.38 × 106,464.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,004.28x = 47,270,735,431.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,270,735,431.18/296,004.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,696.12

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