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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,024.60, 444,041.10 and 96,346.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,024.60, 444,041.10 and 96,346.04 is: 144,520.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,024.60 : 444,041.10 = 96,346.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,024.60/444,041.10 = 96,346.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,024.60x = 444,041.10 × 96,346.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,024.60x = 42,781,601,582.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,781,601,582.24/296,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,520.43

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