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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,452.25, 446,178.38 and 75,836.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,452.25, 446,178.38 and 75,836.25 is: 113,754.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,452.25 : 446,178.38 = 75,836.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,452.25/446,178.38 = 75,836.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,452.25x = 446,178.38 × 75,836.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,452.25x = 33,836,494,791.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,836,494,791.09/297,452.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,754.38

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