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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,430.27, 444,594.75 and 106,852.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,430.27, 444,594.75 and 106,852.91 is: 160,261.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,430.27 : 444,594.75 = 106,852.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,430.27/444,594.75 = 106,852.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,430.27x = 444,594.75 × 106,852.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,430.27x = 47,506,240,585.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,506,240,585.25/296,430.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,261.10

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