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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,994.44, 445,724.96 and 163,966.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,994.44, 445,724.96 and 163,966.52 is: 246,078.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,994.44 : 445,724.96 = 163,966.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,994.44/445,724.96 = 163,966.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,994.44x = 445,724.96 × 163,966.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,994.44x = 73,083,970,568.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,083,970,568.34/296,994.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,078.58

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