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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,199.64, 445,865.70 and 139,343.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,199.64, 445,865.70 and 139,343.96 is: 209,047.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,199.64 : 445,865.70 = 139,343.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,199.64/445,865.70 = 139,343.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,199.64x = 445,865.70 × 139,343.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,199.64x = 62,128,692,266.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,128,692,266.17/297,199.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,047.00

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