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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,526.80, 444,703.80 and 106,965.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,526.80, 444,703.80 and 106,965.20 is: 160,416.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,526.80 : 444,703.80 = 106,965.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,526.80/444,703.80 = 106,965.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,526.80x = 444,703.80 × 106,965.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,526.80x = 47,567,830,907.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,567,830,907.76/296,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,416.63

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