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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,110.26, 444,192.12 and 96,378.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,110.26, 444,192.12 and 96,378.84 is: 144,576.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,110.26 : 444,192.12 = 96,378.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,110.26/444,192.12 = 96,378.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,110.26x = 444,192.12 × 96,378.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,110.26x = 42,810,721,262.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,810,721,262.74/296,110.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,576.96

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