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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,856.20, 444,628.20 and 244,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,856.20, 444,628.20 and 244,368.20 is: 366,012.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,856.20 : 444,628.20 = 244,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,856.20/444,628.20 = 244,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,856.20x = 444,628.20 × 244,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,856.20x = 108,652,992,903.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,652,992,903.24/296,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,012.21

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