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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,027.91, 444,047.27 and 96,347.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,027.91, 444,047.27 and 96,347.52 is: 144,523.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,027.91 : 444,047.27 = 96,347.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,027.91/444,047.27 = 96,347.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,027.91x = 444,047.27 × 96,347.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,027.91x = 42,782,852,745.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,782,852,745.53/296,027.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,523.04

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