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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,620.88, 444,654.84 and 148,704.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,620.88, 444,654.84 and 148,704.08 is: 222,917.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,620.88 : 444,654.84 = 148,704.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,620.88/444,654.84 = 148,704.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,620.88x = 444,654.84 × 148,704.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,620.88x = 66,121,988,899.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,121,988,899.75/296,620.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,917.51

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