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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,366.54, 445,811.88 and 155,140.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,366.54, 445,811.88 and 155,140.44 is: 232,586.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,366.54 : 445,811.88 = 155,140.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,366.54/445,811.88 = 155,140.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,366.54x = 445,811.88 × 155,140.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,366.54x = 69,163,451,220.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,163,451,220.43/297,366.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,586.53

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