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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,233.20, 444,058.20 and 146,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,233.20, 444,058.20 and 146,496.60 is: 219,600.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,233.20 : 444,058.20 = 146,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,233.20/444,058.20 = 146,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,233.20x = 444,058.20 × 146,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,233.20x = 65,053,016,502.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,053,016,502.12/296,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,600.69

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