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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,532.80, 444,799.20 and 109,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,532.80, 444,799.20 and 109,505.60 is: 164,258.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,532.80 : 444,799.20 = 109,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,532.80/444,799.20 = 109,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,532.80x = 444,799.20 × 109,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,532.80x = 48,708,003,275.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,708,003,275.52/296,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,258.40

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