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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,296.32, 444,490.68 and 96,570.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,296.32, 444,490.68 and 96,570.36 is: 144,870.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,296.32 : 444,490.68 = 96,570.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,296.32/444,490.68 = 96,570.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,296.32x = 444,490.68 × 96,570.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,296.32x = 42,924,624,984.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,924,624,984.24/296,296.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,870.60

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