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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,003.20, 445,504.80 and 244,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,003.20, 445,504.80 and 244,515.20 is: 366,772.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,003.20 : 445,504.80 = 244,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,003.20/445,504.80 = 244,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,003.20x = 445,504.80 × 244,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,003.20x = 108,932,695,272.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,932,695,272.96/297,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,772.80

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