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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,011.60, 444,017.40 and 108,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,011.60, 444,017.40 and 108,998.80 is: 163,498.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,011.60 : 444,017.40 = 108,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,011.60/444,017.40 = 108,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,011.60x = 444,017.40 × 108,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,011.60x = 48,397,363,779.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,397,363,779.12/296,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,498.20

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