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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,010.40, 444,015.60 and 267,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,010.40, 444,015.60 and 267,440.80 is: 401,161.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,010.40 : 444,015.60 = 267,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,010.40/444,015.60 = 267,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,010.40x = 444,015.60 × 267,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,010.40x = 118,747,887,276.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,747,887,276.48/296,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,161.20

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