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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,744.80, 444,512.40 and 184,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,744.80, 444,512.40 and 184,079.20 is: 275,743.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,744.80 : 444,512.40 = 184,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,744.80/444,512.40 = 184,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,744.80x = 444,512.40 × 184,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,744.80x = 81,825,486,982.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,825,486,982.08/296,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,743.63

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