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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,052.10, 444,078.15 and 201,573.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,052.10, 444,078.15 and 201,573.70 is: 302,360.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,052.10 : 444,078.15 = 201,573.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,052.10/444,078.15 = 201,573.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,052.10x = 444,078.15 × 201,573.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,052.10x = 89,514,475,784.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,514,475,784.66/296,052.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,360.55

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