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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,349.24, 444,538.18 and 96,669.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,349.24, 444,538.18 and 96,669.24 is: 145,008.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,349.24 : 444,538.18 = 96,669.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,349.24/444,538.18 = 96,669.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,349.24x = 444,538.18 × 96,669.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,349.24x = 42,973,168,011.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,973,168,011.58/296,349.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,008.53

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