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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,003.15, 445,504.73 and 83,770.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,003.15, 445,504.73 and 83,770.65 is: 125,655.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,003.15 : 445,504.73 = 83,770.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,003.15/445,504.73 = 83,770.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,003.15x = 445,504.73 × 83,770.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,003.15x = 37,320,220,391.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,320,220,391.32/297,003.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,655.98

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