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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,455.38, 446,015.39 and 97,722.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,455.38, 446,015.39 and 97,722.14 is: 146,528.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,455.38 : 446,015.39 = 97,722.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,455.38/446,015.39 = 97,722.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,455.38x = 446,015.39 × 97,722.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,455.38x = 43,585,575,665.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,585,575,665.05/297,455.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,528.12

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