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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,708.06, 445,132.10 and 97,027.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,708.06, 445,132.10 and 97,027.67 is: 145,564.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,708.06 : 445,132.10 = 97,027.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,708.06/445,132.10 = 97,027.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,708.06x = 445,132.10 × 97,027.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,708.06x = 43,190,130,505.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,190,130,505.21/296,708.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,564.40

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