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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,912.40, 445,368.60 and 226,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,912.40, 445,368.60 and 226,053.60 is: 339,080.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,912.40 : 445,368.60 = 226,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,912.40/445,368.60 = 226,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,912.40x = 445,368.60 × 226,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,912.40x = 100,677,175,356.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,677,175,356.96/296,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,080.40

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