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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,879.20, 445,318.80 and 274,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,879.20, 445,318.80 and 274,069.60 is: 411,104.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,879.20 : 445,318.80 = 274,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,879.20/445,318.80 = 274,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,879.20x = 445,318.80 × 274,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,879.20x = 122,048,345,388.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,048,345,388.48/296,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,104.40

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