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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,711.01, 445,136.52 and 97,030.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,711.01, 445,136.52 and 97,030.62 is: 145,568.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,711.01 : 445,136.52 = 97,030.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,711.01/445,136.52 = 97,030.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,711.01x = 445,136.52 × 97,030.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,711.01x = 43,191,872,520.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,191,872,520.24/296,711.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,568.82

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