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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,097.04, 444,046.10 and 96,370.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,097.04, 444,046.10 and 96,370.45 is: 144,523.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,097.04 : 444,046.10 = 96,370.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,097.04/444,046.10 = 96,370.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,097.04x = 444,046.10 × 96,370.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,097.04x = 42,792,922,676.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,792,922,676.74/296,097.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,523.31

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