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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,492.75, 446,239.13 and 75,876.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,492.75, 446,239.13 and 75,876.75 is: 113,815.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,492.75 : 446,239.13 = 75,876.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,492.75/446,239.13 = 75,876.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,492.75x = 446,239.13 × 75,876.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,492.75x = 33,859,174,527.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,859,174,527.84/297,492.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,815.13

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