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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,012, 443,907.77 and 106,420.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,012, 443,907.77 and 106,420.63 is: 159,591.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,012 : 443,907.77 = 106,420.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,012/443,907.77 = 106,420.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,012x = 443,907.77 × 106,420.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,012x = 47,240,944,545.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,240,944,545.30/296,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,591.32

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