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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,035.64, 445,670.10 and 130,707

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,035.64, 445,670.10 and 130,707 is: 196,111.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,035.64 : 445,670.10 = 130,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,035.64/445,670.10 = 130,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,035.64x = 445,670.10 × 130,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,035.64x = 58,252,201,760.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,252,201,760.70/297,035.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,111.83

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