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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,261.92, 445,891.69 and 107,677.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,261.92, 445,891.69 and 107,677.92 is: 161,516.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,261.92 : 445,891.69 = 107,677.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,261.92/445,891.69 = 107,677.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,261.92x = 445,891.69 × 107,677.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,261.92x = 48,012,690,925.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,012,690,925.49/297,261.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,516.45

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