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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,330.20, 444,689.70 and 169,970.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,330.20, 444,689.70 and 169,970.20 is: 255,066.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,330.20 : 444,689.70 = 169,970.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,330.20/444,689.70 = 169,970.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,330.20x = 444,689.70 × 169,970.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,330.20x = 75,583,997,246.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,583,997,246.94/296,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,066.80

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