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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,090.82, 443,938.95 and 163,033.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,090.82, 443,938.95 and 163,033.74 is: 244,441.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,090.82 : 443,938.95 = 163,033.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,090.82/443,938.95 = 163,033.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,090.82x = 443,938.95 × 163,033.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,090.82x = 72,377,027,350.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,377,027,350.17/296,090.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,441.98

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