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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,250.94, 444,376.41 and 163,062.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,250.94, 444,376.41 and 163,062.64 is: 244,593.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,250.94 : 444,376.41 = 163,062.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,250.94/444,376.41 = 163,062.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,250.94x = 444,376.41 × 163,062.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,250.94x = 72,461,190,568.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,461,190,568.32/296,250.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,593.96

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