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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,526.92, 446,289.47 and 107,987.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,526.92, 446,289.47 and 107,987.07 is: 161,980.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,526.92 : 446,289.47 = 107,987.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,526.92/446,289.47 = 107,987.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,526.92x = 446,289.47 × 107,987.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,526.92x = 48,193,494,079.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,193,494,079.47/297,526.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,980.28

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