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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,224, 445,800.16 and 75,609.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,224, 445,800.16 and 75,609.92 is: 113,405.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,224 : 445,800.16 = 75,609.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,224/445,800.16 = 75,609.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,224x = 445,800.16 × 75,609.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,224x = 33,706,914,433.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,706,914,433.59/297,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,405.76

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