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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,688.62, 445,060.29 and 97,010.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,688.62, 445,060.29 and 97,010.03 is: 145,523.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,688.62 : 445,060.29 = 97,010.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,688.62/445,060.29 = 97,010.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,688.62x = 445,060.29 × 97,010.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,688.62x = 43,175,312,084.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,175,312,084.71/296,688.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,523.99

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