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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,068.08, 444,126.42 and 96,335.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,068.08, 444,126.42 and 96,335.04 is: 144,510.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,068.08 : 444,126.42 = 96,335.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,068.08/444,126.42 = 96,335.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,068.08x = 444,126.42 × 96,335.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,068.08x = 42,784,936,435.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,784,936,435.76/296,068.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,510.47

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