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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,359.01, 445,800.65 and 155,132.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,359.01, 445,800.65 and 155,132.91 is: 232,575.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,359.01 : 445,800.65 = 155,132.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,359.01/445,800.65 = 155,132.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,359.01x = 445,800.65 × 155,132.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,359.01x = 69,158,351,338.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,158,351,338.73/297,359.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,575.27

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