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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,034.98, 445,374.53 and 94,543.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,034.98, 445,374.53 and 94,543.62 is: 141,758.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,034.98 : 445,374.53 = 94,543.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,034.98/445,374.53 = 94,543.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,034.98x = 445,374.53 × 94,543.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,034.98x = 42,107,317,858.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,107,317,858.77/297,034.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,758.79

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