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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,732.60, 444,902.10 and 163,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,732.60, 444,902.10 and 163,676.60 is: 245,406.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,732.60 : 444,902.10 = 163,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,732.60/444,902.10 = 163,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,732.60x = 444,902.10 × 163,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,732.60x = 72,820,063,060.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,820,063,060.86/296,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,406.35

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