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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,314.65, 445,846.22 and 119,773.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,314.65, 445,846.22 and 119,773.99 is: 179,610.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,314.65 : 445,846.22 = 119,773.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,314.65/445,846.22 = 119,773.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,314.65x = 445,846.22 × 119,773.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,314.65x = 53,400,777,867.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,400,777,867.72/297,314.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,610.32

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