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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,341.40, 446,066.10 and 97,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,341.40, 446,066.10 and 97,606.20 is: 146,427.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,341.40 : 446,066.10 = 97,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,341.40/446,066.10 = 97,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,341.40x = 446,066.10 × 97,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,341.40x = 43,538,816,969.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,538,816,969.82/297,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,427.03

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