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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,397.70, 446,113.89 and 84,147.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,397.70, 446,113.89 and 84,147.77 is: 126,226.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,397.70 : 446,113.89 = 84,147.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,397.70/446,113.89 = 84,147.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,397.70x = 446,113.89 × 84,147.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,397.70x = 37,539,489,009.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,539,489,009.53/297,397.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,226.56

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