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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,814.60, 444,930.30 and 265,321.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,814.60, 444,930.30 and 265,321.80 is: 397,722.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,814.60 : 444,930.30 = 265,321.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,814.60/444,930.30 = 265,321.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,814.60x = 444,930.30 × 265,321.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,814.60x = 118,049,708,070.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,049,708,070.54/296,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,722.04

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