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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,472.98, 446,114.88 and 97,747.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,472.98, 446,114.88 and 97,747.14 is: 146,589.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,472.98 : 446,114.88 = 97,747.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,472.98/446,114.88 = 97,747.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,472.98x = 446,114.88 × 97,747.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,472.98x = 43,606,453,631.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,606,453,631.44/297,472.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,589.63

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