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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,280.48, 445,936.26 and 84,063.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,280.48, 445,936.26 and 84,063.99 is: 126,100.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,280.48 : 445,936.26 = 84,063.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,280.48/445,936.26 = 84,063.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,280.48x = 445,936.26 × 84,063.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,280.48x = 37,487,181,301.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,487,181,301.28/297,280.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,100.38

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