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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,074.95, 444,108.33 and 71,433.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,074.95, 444,108.33 and 71,433.51 is: 107,149.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,074.95 : 444,108.33 = 71,433.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,074.95/444,108.33 = 71,433.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,074.95x = 444,108.33 × 71,433.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,074.95x = 31,724,216,832.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,724,216,832.14/296,074.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,149.28

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