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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,998.60, 445,497.90 and 276,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,998.60, 445,497.90 and 276,003.40 is: 414,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,998.60 : 445,497.90 = 276,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,998.60/445,497.90 = 276,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,998.60x = 445,497.90 × 276,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,998.60x = 122,958,935,092.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,958,935,092.86/296,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,005.10

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