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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,417.51, 446,126.55 and 244,716.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,417.51, 446,126.55 and 244,716.21 is: 367,074.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,417.51 : 446,126.55 = 244,716.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,417.51/446,126.55 = 244,716.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,417.51x = 446,126.55 × 244,716.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,417.51x = 109,174,398,496.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,174,398,496.38/297,417.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,074.55

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