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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,576.80, 444,865.20 and 246,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,576.80, 444,865.20 and 246,713.20 is: 370,069.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,576.80 : 444,865.20 = 246,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,576.80/444,865.20 = 246,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,576.80x = 444,865.20 × 246,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,576.80x = 109,754,117,060.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,754,117,060.64/296,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,069.80

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