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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,094.40, 445,699.20 and 149,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,094.40, 445,699.20 and 149,350.40 is: 224,054.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,094.40 : 445,699.20 = 149,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,094.40/445,699.20 = 149,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,094.40x = 445,699.20 × 149,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,094.40x = 66,565,353,799.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,565,353,799.68/297,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,054.56

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