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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,329.20, 444,493.80 and 163,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,329.20, 444,493.80 and 163,618.80 is: 245,428.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,329.20 : 444,493.80 = 163,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,329.20/444,493.80 = 163,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,329.20x = 444,493.80 × 163,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,329.20x = 72,727,542,163.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,727,542,163.44/296,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,428.20

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