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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,419.26, 446,129.18 and 244,717.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,419.26, 446,129.18 and 244,717.96 is: 367,077.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,419.26 : 446,129.18 = 244,717.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,419.26/446,129.18 = 244,717.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,419.26x = 446,129.18 × 244,717.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,419.26x = 109,175,821,602.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,175,821,602.48/297,419.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,077.17

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