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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,036.43, 443,987.66 and 135,958.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,036.43, 443,987.66 and 135,958.47 is: 203,906.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,036.43 : 443,987.66 = 135,958.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,036.43/443,987.66 = 135,958.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,036.43x = 443,987.66 × 135,958.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,036.43x = 60,363,883,292.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,363,883,292.38/296,036.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,906.94

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