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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,451.04, 446,143.92 and 87,091.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,451.04, 446,143.92 and 87,091.04 is: 130,627.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,451.04 : 446,143.92 = 87,091.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,451.04/446,143.92 = 87,091.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,451.04x = 446,143.92 × 87,091.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,451.04x = 38,855,137,982.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,855,137,982.48/297,451.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,627.00

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