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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,536.80, 444,805.20 and 109,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,536.80, 444,805.20 and 109,509.60 is: 164,264.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,536.80 : 444,805.20 = 109,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,536.80/444,805.20 = 109,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,536.80x = 444,805.20 × 109,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,536.80x = 48,710,439,529.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,710,439,529.92/296,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,264.40

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