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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,967.80, 444,846.90 and 184,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,967.80, 444,846.90 and 184,302.20 is: 276,077.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,967.80 : 444,846.90 = 184,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,967.80/444,846.90 = 184,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,967.80x = 444,846.90 × 184,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,967.80x = 81,986,262,333.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,986,262,333.18/296,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,077.95

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