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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,269.19, 445,950.16 and 97,544.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,269.19, 445,950.16 and 97,544.12 is: 146,331.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,269.19 : 445,950.16 = 97,544.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,269.19/445,950.16 = 97,544.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,269.19x = 445,950.16 × 97,544.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,269.19x = 43,499,813,447.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,499,813,447.45/297,269.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,331.39

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