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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,980.36, 445,553.46 and 97,441.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,980.36, 445,553.46 and 97,441.08 is: 146,188.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,980.36 : 445,553.46 = 97,441.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,980.36/445,553.46 = 97,441.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,980.36x = 445,553.46 × 97,441.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,980.36x = 43,415,210,340.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,415,210,340.14/296,980.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,188.83

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