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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,707.60, 444,864.60 and 163,651.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,707.60, 444,864.60 and 163,651.60 is: 245,368.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,707.60 : 444,864.60 = 163,651.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,707.60/444,864.60 = 163,651.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,707.60x = 444,864.60 × 163,651.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,707.60x = 72,802,803,573.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,802,803,573.36/296,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,368.85

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