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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,450.16, 446,395.60 and 164,444.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,450.16, 446,395.60 and 164,444.96 is: 246,789.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,450.16 : 446,395.60 = 164,444.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,450.16/446,395.60 = 164,444.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,450.16x = 446,395.60 × 164,444.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,450.16x = 73,407,506,586.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,407,506,586.18/297,450.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,789.27

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