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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,418.26, 446,127.68 and 244,716.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,418.26, 446,127.68 and 244,716.96 is: 367,075.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,418.26 : 446,127.68 = 244,716.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,418.26/446,127.68 = 244,716.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,418.26x = 446,127.68 × 244,716.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,418.26x = 109,175,008,397.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,175,008,397.87/297,418.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,075.67

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