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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,074.75, 444,108.00 and 71,433.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,074.75, 444,108.00 and 71,433.30 is: 107,148.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,074.75 : 444,108.00 = 71,433.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,074.75/444,108.00 = 71,433.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,074.75x = 444,108.00 × 71,433.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,074.75x = 31,724,097,418.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,724,097,418.69/296,074.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,148.95

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