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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,030.32, 445,628.52 and 97,491.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,030.32, 445,628.52 and 97,491.08 is: 146,263.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,030.32 : 445,628.52 = 97,491.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,030.32/445,628.52 = 97,491.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,030.32x = 445,628.52 × 97,491.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,030.32x = 43,444,805,693.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,444,805,693.60/297,030.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,263.88

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