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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,035.20, 444,052.80 and 273,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,035.20, 444,052.80 and 273,225.60 is: 409,838.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,035.20 : 444,052.80 = 273,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,035.20/444,052.80 = 273,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,035.20x = 444,052.80 × 273,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,035.20x = 121,326,592,711.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,326,592,711.68/296,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,838.40

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