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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,326.80, 445,385.40 and 184,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,326.80, 445,385.40 and 184,661.20 is: 276,616.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,326.80 : 445,385.40 = 184,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,326.80/445,385.40 = 184,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,326.80x = 445,385.40 × 184,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,326.80x = 82,245,402,426.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,245,402,426.48/297,326.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,616.18

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