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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,007.60, 444,015.60 and 96,329.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,007.60, 444,015.60 and 96,329.04 is: 144,494.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,007.60 : 444,015.60 = 96,329.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,007.60/444,015.60 = 96,329.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,007.60x = 444,015.60 × 96,329.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,007.60x = 42,771,596,493.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,771,596,493.02/296,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,494.93

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