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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,522.70, 444,492.45 and 146,786.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,522.70, 444,492.45 and 146,786.10 is: 220,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,522.70 : 444,492.45 = 146,786.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,522.70/444,492.45 = 146,786.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,522.70x = 444,492.45 × 146,786.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,522.70x = 65,245,313,214.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,245,313,214.95/296,522.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,034.80

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