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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,005.60, 444,012.60 and 96,327.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,005.60, 444,012.60 and 96,327.04 is: 144,491.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,005.60 : 444,012.60 = 96,327.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,005.60/444,012.60 = 96,327.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,005.60x = 444,012.60 × 96,327.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,005.60x = 42,770,419,480.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,770,419,480.70/296,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,491.93

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