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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,752.80, 445,129.20 and 109,725.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,752.80, 445,129.20 and 109,725.60 is: 164,588.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,752.80 : 445,129.20 = 109,725.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,752.80/445,129.20 = 109,725.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,752.80x = 445,129.20 × 109,725.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,752.80x = 48,842,068,547.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,842,068,547.52/296,752.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,588.40

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