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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,261.97, 445,891.75 and 107,677.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,261.97, 445,891.75 and 107,677.97 is: 161,516.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,261.97 : 445,891.75 = 107,677.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,261.97/445,891.75 = 107,677.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,261.97x = 445,891.75 × 107,677.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,261.97x = 48,012,718,479.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,012,718,479.75/297,261.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,516.52

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