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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,454.88, 446,014.64 and 97,721.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,454.88, 446,014.64 and 97,721.64 is: 146,527.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,454.88 : 446,014.64 = 97,721.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,454.88/446,014.64 = 97,721.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,454.88x = 446,014.64 × 97,721.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,454.88x = 43,585,279,366.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,585,279,366.13/297,454.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,527.37

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