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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,056.82, 445,407.20 and 94,565.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,056.82, 445,407.20 and 94,565.46 is: 141,791.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,056.82 : 445,407.20 = 94,565.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,056.82/445,407.20 = 94,565.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,056.82x = 445,407.20 × 94,565.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,056.82x = 42,120,136,755.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,120,136,755.31/297,056.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,791.52

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