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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,262.97, 445,893.25 and 107,678.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,262.97, 445,893.25 and 107,678.97 is: 161,518.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,262.97 : 445,893.25 = 107,678.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,262.97/445,893.25 = 107,678.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,262.97x = 445,893.25 × 107,678.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,262.97x = 48,013,325,889.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,013,325,889.95/297,262.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,518.02

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