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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,094.72, 444,183.84 and 96,350.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,094.72, 444,183.84 and 96,350.88 is: 144,539.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,094.72 : 444,183.84 = 96,350.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,094.72/444,183.84 = 96,350.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,094.72x = 444,183.84 × 96,350.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,094.72x = 42,797,503,865.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,797,503,865.78/296,094.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,539.91

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