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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,628.76, 444,941.70 and 97,085.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,628.76, 444,941.70 and 97,085.08 is: 145,627.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,628.76 : 444,941.70 = 97,085.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,628.76/444,941.70 = 97,085.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,628.76x = 444,941.70 × 97,085.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,628.76x = 43,197,200,539.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,197,200,539.84/296,628.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,627.15

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