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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,328.60, 444,956.10 and 204,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,328.60, 444,956.10 and 204,016.60 is: 305,313.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,328.60 : 444,956.10 = 204,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,328.60/444,956.10 = 204,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,328.60x = 444,956.10 × 204,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,328.60x = 90,778,430,671.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,778,430,671.26/297,328.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,313.48

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