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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,034.70, 445,635.08 and 97,495.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,034.70, 445,635.08 and 97,495.46 is: 146,270.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,034.70 : 445,635.08 = 97,495.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,034.70/445,635.08 = 97,495.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,034.70x = 445,635.08 × 97,495.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,034.70x = 43,447,395,132.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,447,395,132.30/297,034.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,270.44

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